Where does “sterquilinous” come from?
sterquilinous (English) comes from Latin sterquilinium, from Latin stercus, from Latin bīlis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.
sterquilinous (English): Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty;...
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- Pertaining to a dunghill; hence, mean; dirty;...
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