Where does “protuberance” come from?
Protuberance comes from French protubérance, from Latin protuberantia, combining Latin pro- with a root from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- meaning to swell.
protuberance (English): A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that...
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- A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that...
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