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pluma.

feather; plume;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpɫuː.ma]Classical-Latin[ˈpluː.ma]

  1. feather, plume

    declension-1

  2. metal scale of armor

    broadly · declension-1

  3. beard-down

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *plew- Proto-Indo-European *plewk-der. Proto-Indo-European *plewk-smeh₂ Proto-Italic *plouksmā Latin plūma Inherited from Proto-Italic *plouksmā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-smeh₂, from *plewk- (“to fly”), from *plew-. Cognate with Lithuanian plùnksna (“feather”).

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