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auricularis.

of or pertaining to the ear; auricular, ear-shaped

11 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[au̯.rɪ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Classical-Latin[au̯.ri.kuˈlaː.ris]

  1. of or pertaining to the ear; auricular, ear-shaped

    Late-Latin · declension-3 · relational · two-termination
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Italic *auzis Latin auris Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin auricula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin auriculāris From auricula (“the external ear; the ear”) + -āris (“-ar”, adjectival suffix).

noun[au̯.rɪ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Classical-Latin[au̯.ri.kuˈlaː.ris]

  1. ellipsis of digitus auriculāris: little finger

    Late-Latin · New-Latin · abbreviation · alt-of · declension-3 · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Italic *auzis Latin auris Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin auricula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin auriculāris From auricula (“the external ear; the ear”) + -āris (“-ar”, adjectival suffix).

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