Etymology

clavicula

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New Latin clāvicula
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The story

  1. New Latin · borrowed fromclāvicula“the collarbone”
  2. English todayclavicula

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin clāvicula (“the collarbone”), diminutive of clāvis (“a key”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.