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lactes.

The intestines, especially the smaller intestines

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɫak.teːs]Classical-Latin[ˈlak.tes]
  1. The intestines, especially the smaller intestines

    declension-3
  2. chitterlings

    declension-3
  3. milt

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leg-, *(s)leh₁g-, the same root of Latin langueō and laxus.

noun[ˈɫak.teːs]Classical-Latin[ˈlak.tes]
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of lactis

    accusative · form-of · nominative · plural · vocative
verb[ˈɫak.teːs]Classical-Latin[ˈlak.tes]
  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of lactō

    active · form-of · present · second-person · singular · subjunctive
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