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epithema.

poultice, medical lotion, epithem

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. poultice, medical lotion, epithem

    declension-3 · neuter
  2. alternative form of epithymum

    Medieval-Latin · alt-of · alternative · declension-3 · neuter
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi Proto-Hellenic *epí Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí) Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰeh₁ti Ancient Greek τῐ́θημῐ (tĭ́thēmĭ) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek θέμα (théma) Ancient Greek ἐπίθεμα (epíthema)bor. Latin epithema Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίθεμα (epíthema, “a cover, column capital, poultice”).

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