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cavernosus.

full of hollows or cavities; cavernous

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ka.wɛrˈnoː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[ka.verˈnɔː.s̬us]
  1. full of hollows or cavities; cavernous

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *ḱowh₁ós? Proto-Italic *kawos Latin cavus Latin -erna Latin caverna Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin cavernōsus From caverna (“a hollow, cave, cavity”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix).

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