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adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

sternohȳoīdeus

sternohȳoīdeus (feminine sternohȳoīdea, neuter sternohȳoīdeum)
Classical[stɛr.no.(ɦ)yː.oˈiː.de.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ster.no.i.oˈiː.de.us]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectiverelationalsternohyoid

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesternohȳoīdeussternohȳoīdeasternohȳoīdeum
genitivesternohȳoīdeīsternohȳoīdeaesternohȳoīdeī
dativesternohȳoīdeōsternohȳoīdeaesternohȳoīdeō
accusativesternohȳoīdeumsternohȳoīdeamsternohȳoīdeum
ablativesternohȳoīdeōsternohȳoīdeāsternohȳoīdeō
vocativesternohȳoīdeesternohȳoīdeasternohȳoīdeum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesternohȳoīdeīsternohȳoīdeaesternohȳoīdea
genitivesternohȳoīdeōrumsternohȳoīdeārumsternohȳoīdeōrum
dativesternohȳoīdeīssternohȳoīdeīssternohȳoīdeīs
accusativesternohȳoīdeōssternohȳoīdeāssternohȳoīdea
ablativesternohȳoīdeīssternohȳoīdeīssternohȳoīdeīs
vocativesternohȳoīdeīsternohȳoīdeaesternohȳoīdea

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ster-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sterh₃-
  3. Latinsternohȳoīdeus

Proto-Indo-European *stér(h₃)-no-mder. Ancient Greek στέρνον (stérnon)bor. Latin sternum Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Ancient Greek ὗ (hû) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs)bor. Latin hȳoīdēs Latin -eus Latin sternohȳoīdeus From sternum (“breastbone”) + -o- + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”) + -eus (adjectival suffix). Doublet of sternohȳoīdēs.

Descendants
  • Englishsternohyoideus

Quick answers

What does sternohȳoīdeus mean in Latin?
sternohȳoīdeus, a adjective, means “sternohyoid”.
How do you pronounce sternohȳoīdeus?
In classical Latin, [stɛr.no.(ɦ)yː.oˈiː.de.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ster.no.i.oˈiː.de.us].
Where does sternohȳoīdeus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ster- → Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- → Latin sternohȳoīdeus.