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Where does “Pontine” come from?

Pontine derives from Latin Pontinus, whose ultimate origin and meaning remain unknown.

Pontine (English): Of or relating to an extensive marshy district...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to an extensive marshy district...

Ancestry of “Pontine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPontinus—
Every word from Latin Pontinus →