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citrullus.

watermelon (plant)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɪˈtrʊl.lʊs]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃiˈtrul.lus]

  1. watermelon (plant)

    Medieval-Latin · New-Latin · declension-2 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin citrus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus ▲ Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin citrullus From citrus + -ulus + -lus.

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