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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

sili.

seal (A pinniped, particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. seal (A pinniped, particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.)

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *segnom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Anglo-Norman seelbor. Middle English sel English sealbor. Swahili sili Borrowed from English seal.

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