compitus

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

Source

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

compĭtus, ī, m., arch., Cæcil. 226 et Varr. d. Non. 196, 9, c. compitum.