Where does “fetii” come from?
fetii (English) comes from English fetus, from Latin fētus, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
fetii (English): Misconstructed plural form of fetus
Definitions
- Misconstructed plural form of fetus
Ancestry of “fetii”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fetus | An unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs... |
| 2 | Latin | fētus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |