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naevus.

mole (on the body); birthmark;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈnae̯.wʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈnɛː.vus]
  1. birthmark

    declension-2 · masculine
  2. mole (on the body)

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From *gnaevus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁iwós (“native”), from *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”). Probable doublet of Gnaeus.

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