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melanogaster.

black belly

12 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[mɛ.ɫa.nɔˈɡas.tɛr]Classical-Latin[me.la.noˈɡas.ter]
  1. black belly

    New-Latin · declension-2 · declension-3
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, “black”) + γᾰστήρ (găstḗr, “belly”).

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