Etymology of the English word skeletal
the English word
skeletalderived from the English word
skeletonderived from the Greek word
skeletos, σκελετός (dried up; dried)
derived from the Greek word
skellein, σκέλλειν
derived from the New Latin word
skeletonderived from the Greek word
skeleton (skeleton)
using the English suffix
-alderived from the Latin suffix
-alisDerivations in English
musculoskeletalUsage
Word found in Modern English