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habenula.

a small strip of diseased flesh which is cut out from the body

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[haˈbeː.nʊ.ɫa]Classical-Latin[aˈbɛː.nu.la]
  1. a small strip of diseased flesh which is cut out from the body

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *gʰh₁bʰéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *haβēō Latin habeō Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -na Latin habēna Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin habēnula From habēna + -ula (diminutive suffix).

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