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erythropus.

reddish.

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ɛˈry.tʰrɔ.pʊs]Classical-Latin[eˈriː.tro.pus]

  1. reddish.

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. Having reddish feet, legs, shanks.

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós Ancient Greek ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós) Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓdsder. Ancient Greek πούς (poús) Ancient Greek ἐρυθρόπους (eruthrópous)bor. Latin erythropus Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρόπους (eruthrópous).

noun[ɛˈry.tʰrɔ.pʊs]Classical-Latin[eˈriː.tro.pus]

  1. Used as a specific epithet; red foot.

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós Ancient Greek ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós) Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓdsder. Ancient Greek πούς (poús) Ancient Greek ἐρυθρόπους (eruthrópous)bor. Latin erythropus Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρόπους (eruthrópous).

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