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portuosus.

having many harbors

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[pɔr.tuˈoː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[por.tuˈɔː.s̬us]
  1. having many harbors

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Indo-European *pértusder. Proto-Italic *portus Latin portus Latin -ōsus Latin portuōsus From portus (“harbor, port”) + -ōsus (“-y, -ous, -ful”).

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