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Where does “zooforo” come from?

zooforo (Italian) comes from Italian foro, from Latin forum, from Proto-Italic *forom.

zooforo (Italian): zoophoric; zoophorous

Definitions

  1. zoophoric; zoophorous

Ancestry of “zooforo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianforoforum; court; hole
2Latinforumpublic place, marketplace, forum
3Proto-Italic*forom—
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