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lacteo.

to suckle milk; to be a suckling

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to suckle milk; to be a suckling

    conjugation-2 · no-perfect
  2. to contain milk or sap, to be milky or sappy

    conjugation-2 · no-perfect
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin lact Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *-ējō Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ēō Latin -eō Latin lacteō From lact + -eō.

adj
  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of lacteus

    ablative · dative · form-of · masculine · neuter · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin lact Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *-ējō Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ēō Latin -eō Latin lacteō From lact + -eō.

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