English
forecoxa
From fore- + coxa.
Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘before, formerly’
Proto-Germanic *fura- ‘before, in front of, for’
Proto-West Germanic *forē- ‘before, in front of, fore-, pre-’
English fore-
Proto-Indo-European *koḱs- ‘joint’
Proto-Indo-European *kóḱseh₂
Proto-Italic *koksā ‘hip, joint’
Latin coxa ‘hip (joint), hipbone’
English coxa
Today it means
noun The foremost lobe of the coxa in some arthropod legs
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / forecoxa