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brevicaudatus.

short-tailed

13 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[brɛ.wɪ.kau̯ˈdaː.tʊs]Classical-Latin[bre.vi.kau̯ˈdaː.tus]

short-tailed
adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-der. Proto-Indo-European *keh₂udeh₂ Proto-Italic *kaudā Latin cauda Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin caudatus Latin brevicaudātus From brevis (“short”) + caudatus (“tailed”).

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