LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

chīlopodus

chīlopodus (feminine chīlopoda, neuter chīlopodum)
Ecclesiastical[kiˈlɔː.po.dus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveLip foot.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativechīlopoduschīlopodachīlopodum
genitivechīlopodīchīlopodaechīlopodī
dativechīlopodōchīlopodaechīlopodō
accusativechīlopodumchīlopodamchīlopodum
ablativechīlopodōchīlopodāchīlopodō
vocativechīlopodechīlopodachīlopodum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativechīlopodīchīlopodaechīlopoda
genitivechīlopodōrumchīlopodārumchīlopodōrum
dativechīlopodīschīlopodīschīlopodīs
accusativechīlopodōschīlopodāschīlopoda
ablativechīlopodīschīlopodīschīlopodīs
vocativechīlopodīchīlopodaechīlopoda

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek χεῖλος(kheîlos)
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ped-
  3. Latinchīlopodus

Proto-Indo-European *pṓdsder. Ancient Greek πούς (poús) Latin -us Latin chīlopodus From Ancient Greek χεῖλος (kheîlos, “lip”) + πούς (poús, “foot, leg”) + Latin -us (adjectival suffix).

Descendants
  • TranslingualChilopoda

Quick answers

What does chīlopodus mean in Latin?
chīlopodus, a adjective, means “Lip foot.”.
Where does chīlopodus come from?
Ancient Greek χεῖλος (kheîlos) → Proto-Indo-European *ped- → Latin chīlopodus.