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constrictor.

That which constricts; constrictor.

11 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[konˈstrik.tor]
  1. That which constricts; constrictor.

    New-Latin · declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin cōn- Proto-Indo-European *streyg- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *strinégti Proto-Italic *stringō Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréngʰeti Proto-Italic *strengō Latin stringō Latin cōnstringō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin cōnstrictor From cōnstringō (“to draw or bind together; to compress”) + -tor (“-er, -or”).

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