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promiscuus.

not separate or distinct, mixed; mutual, shared

10 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[proːˈmɪs.ku.ʊs]Classical-Latin[proˈmis.ku.us]

  1. not separate or distinct, mixed; mutual, shared

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. indiscriminate, promiscuous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. epicene

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  4. common, usual, general

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *miḱsḱéti Proto-Italic *mi(k)skō Latin misceō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Italic *-wos Latin -uus Latin prōmiscuus From prō- + misceō (“mix”) + -uus.

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