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pectiniculum.

little comb

12 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun/pekteˈniklu//pekteˈneklu/
  1. little comb

    Proto-Italo-Western-Romance · literally · reconstruction
  2. pubis, pubic hair

    Proto-Italo-Western-Romance · reconstruction
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- Proto-Indo-European *peḱt- Proto-Indo-European *-ḗn Proto-Indo-European *pḱtḗn Proto-Italic *pekten Latin pectin- Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culum Latin *pectinī̆culum From pectin- (“comb”) + -culum (diminutive suffix).

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