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amarus.

bitter (taste)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[aˈmaː.rʊs]Classical-Latin[aˈmaː.rus]

  1. bitter (taste)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. harsh, shrill (sound)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. sarcastic (speech)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  4. sour, morose (conduct or behavior)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  5. dire, woeful, terrible

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃em-, *h₂eh₃m- (“bitter, raw”). Cognate with Sanskrit आम (āmá, “raw, immature”), Ancient Greek ὠμός (ōmós, “raw, crude”).

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