English
exomusculature
From exo- + musculature.
Formed from exo- + musculature
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out of’
Proto-Hellenic *eks
Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘Out of, from’
Ancient Greek ἔξω ‘outer’
English exo-
Proto-Indo-European *múHs ‘mouse’
Proto-Italic *mūs ‘mouse’
Latin mūs ‘mouse’
Latin musculus ‘diminutive of mūs: a small mouse’
French musculature
English musculature
Today it means
noun musculature attached to (part of) an exoskeleton
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / exomusculature