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Where does “glomeratus” come from?

glomeratus (Latin) comes from Latin glomero, from Latin glomus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

glomeratus (Latin): glomerated, piled, heaped, having been made into...

Definitions

  1. glomerated, piled, heaped, having been made into...

Ancestry of “glomeratus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinglomeroI glomerate, make into a ball, pile in a heap; I...
2Latinglomusball-shaped mass; ball of thread, yarn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “glomeratus”

  • glomerate
  • eglomerate
  • eglomeratus
  • eglomero
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