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corrugator.

one that wrinkles

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔr.ruːˈɡaː.tɔr]Classical-Latin[kor.ruˈɡaː.tor]
  1. one that wrinkles

    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 con- Proto-Indo-European *h₁roug-h₂-der. Proto-Italic *rougā Latin rūga Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin corrūgō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin corrūgātor From corrūgō (“wrinkle, corrugate”) + -tor (“-ator, -er”).

verb[kɔr.ruːˈɡaː.tɔr]Classical-Latin[kor.ruˈɡaː.tor]
  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of corrūgō

    New-Latin · form-of · future · imperative · passive · second-person · singular · third-person
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