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istm.

isthmus (strip of land)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈistm/
  1. isthmus (strip of land)

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek εἶμῐ (eîmĭ) Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (ĭsthmós)bor. Latin isthmuslbor. French isthmelbor. Polish istm Learned borrowing from French isthme, from Latin isthmus, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (ĭsthmós). Doublet of istmus.

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