occiput
Latin
noun
Definitions
- back of the head, occiput
Etymology
Affix from Latin ob (against, before, towards, facing) + Latin caput (head, etc, source).
Origin
Latin
caput
Gloss
head, etc, source
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- basiocciput English
- capite English
- caput English
- caput Mundi English
- ob- English
- occiput English
- supraocciput English
- *accapāre Latin
- *bottia Latin
- *capare Latin
- *capitina Latin
- *capum Latin
- *capāre Latin
- *cuppāre Latin
- *excapitāre Latin
- *excapitō Latin
- Reconstruction:Latin/capum Latin
- baculum Latin
- capa Latin
- capitalis Latin
- capitaneus Latin
- capitatio Latin
- capitatus Latin
- capitellum Latin
- capitergium Latin
- capitia Latin
- capitilavium Latin
- capitium Latin
- capito Latin
- capitulare Latin
- capitulum Latin
- capitānea Latin
- capitāneus Latin
- capitāre Latin
- cappa Latin
- caput Latin
- ob Latin
- obaeratus Latin
- occipitium Latin
- occipitālis Latin
- offex Latin
- opportunus Latin
- pauso, pausare Latin
- praecipito Latin
- sinciput Latin
- ēricius Latin
- Kap German
- capa Italian
- caporale Italian
- capriccio Italian
- capote French
- chef French
- occiput French
- acabar Spanish, Castilian
- capota Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European
- *kapōlo Proto-Indo-European
- *kauput- Proto-Indo-European
- kapp Norwegian Bokmål
- sjef Norwegian Bokmål
- caput Portuguese
- occipital Portuguese
- *hafudą Proto-Germanic
- *haubudą Proto-Germanic
- kapp Norwegian Nynorsk
- sjef Norwegian Nynorsk
- cabage, caboche Middle English
- ocsapatach Irish
- caboce Old French
- chanfrain Old French
- chief Old French
- opposer Old French
- acabar Occitan
- cabussar Occitan
- cap Occitan
- *kaput Proto-Italic
- acabar Asturian
- capa Sicilian
- capitolie xno
- capa Tarantino
- ob
- capa
- pauso
- cappa
- caput
- offex
- capito
- *capum
- baculum
- *capare
- capitia
- ēricius
- *capāre
- *bottia
- pausare
- capitium
- sinciput
- *cuppāre
- capitāre
- obaeratus
- capitatus
- *capitina
- capitulum
- capitānea
- *accapāre
- *excapitō
- capitatio
- capitalis
- capitellum
- opportunus
- capitāneus
- capitaneus
- capitulare
- praecipito
- occipitium
- occipitālis
- capitergium
- *excapitāre
- capitilavium
- Reconstruction:Latin/capum