LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

brevirostris.

Having a short rostrum, nose, or beak.

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[brɛ.wɪˈroːs.trɪs]Classical-Latin[bre.viˈrɔs.tris]

Having a short rostrum, nose, or beak.
New-Latin · declension-3 · two-termination

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Latin rostrum Latin brevirōstris From brevis (“short”) + rostrum (“beak”).

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