LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

vitticollis.

having a banded or striped neck or stem

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[wɪt.tɪˈkɔl.lɪs]Classical-Latin[vit.tiˈkɔl.lis]

having a banded or striped neck or stem
New-Latin · declension-3 · two-termination

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin vitta Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der.? Latin collum Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin vitticollis From vitta (“band, stripe”) + collum (“neck, stem”) + -is (forming compound adjective).

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