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Where does “marsupio” come from?

marsupio (Italian) comes from Latin marsūpium, from Ancient Greek μαρσύπιον.

marsupio (Italian): pouch; marsupium; child carrier, baby carrier

Definitions

  1. pouch; marsupium; child carrier, baby carrier

Ancestry of “marsupio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmarsūpium—
2Ancient Greekμαρσύπιον—
Every word from Ancient Greek μαρσύπιον →