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Where does “marsuppium” come from?

marsuppium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μαρσύπιον.

marsuppium (Latin): Alternative form of marsūpium; pouch, purse

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of marsūpium; pouch, purse

Ancestry of “marsuppium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμαρσύπιον—

Words derived from “marsuppium”

  • marsupial
  • marsupialization
  • marsupialisation
  • marsupialize
  • marsupialian
  • intramarsupial
  • Marsupialia
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