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Chaetopterus.

Any annelid worm of the genus Chaetopterus.

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kʰae̯ˈtɔp.tɛ.rʊs]Classical-Latin[keˈtɔp.te.rus]

  1. Any annelid worm of the genus Chaetopterus.

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₂it-der. Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē) Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ Proto-Hellenic *pterón Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Translingual Chaetopterusbor. Latin Chaetopterus Borrowed from Translingual Chaetopterus.

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