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collinus.

Of a hill; growing on a hill.

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[kɔlˈliː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[kolˈliː.nus]
  1. Of a hill; growing on a hill.

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der.? Latin collis Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin collīnus From collis (“hill”) + -īnus.

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