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derosus.

gnawed away, nibbled

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[deːˈroː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[deˈrɔː.s̬us]

  1. gnawed away, nibbled

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Latin rōsus Latin dērōsus From dē- + rōsus (“gnawed”).

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