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maculosus.

spotted, speckled, dappled, mottled, variegated

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ma.kʊˈɫoː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[ma.kuˈlɔː.s̬us]

  1. spotted, speckled, dappled, mottled, variegated

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. blotted, stained, defiled

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *smeH- Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlóm Proto-Indo-European *sm̥Htlóm Proto-Italic *smaklomder. Latin macula Latin -ōsus Latin maculōsus From macula + -ōsus.

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