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Where does “patagium” come from?

patagium (English) comes from Latin patagīum, from Ancient Greek παταγεῖον.

patagium (English): The thin membrane that extends between the limbs...

Definitions

  1. The thin membrane that extends between the limbs...

Ancestry of “patagium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpatagīum—
2Ancient Greekπαταγεῖον—

Words derived from “patagium”

  • uropatagium
  • propatagium
  • plagiopatagium
  • dactylopatagium
  • cruropatagium
  • brachiopatagium
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