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hereditarian.

One who advocates hereditarianism.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/həˌɹɛdɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/Received-Pronunciation/həˌɹɛdɪˈtɛɹi.ən/General-American
  1. One who advocates hereditarianism.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English hereditary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English hereditarian From hereditary + -an.

adj/həˌɹɛdɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/Received-Pronunciation/həˌɹɛdɪˈtɛɹi.ən/General-American
  1. Pertaining to hereditarianism.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English hereditary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English hereditarian From hereditary + -an.

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