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occipital (adj.)
1540s, from Middle French
occipital
, from Medieval Latin
occipitalis
, from Latin
occiput
(genitive
occipitis
) "back of the skull," from
ob
"against, behind" (see
ob-
) +
caput
"head" (see
capitulum
).