Etymology

compital

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Today it means: Of the vein of a leaf, intersecting at a wide angle. Full definition →

Latin compitus
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  1. Latin · derived fromcompitus“crossroads”
  2. English todaycompital

From Latin compitus (“crossroads”).

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