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Where does “ostia” come from?

ostia (Latin) comes from Latin ostium — door; entrance; estuary.

ostia (Latin): nominative plural of ōstium; accusative plural of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of ōstium; accusative plural of...

Ancestry of “ostia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinostiumdoor; entrance; estuary

Words derived from “ostia”

  • ustia
  • ușar
  • ușier
  • ușă
  • ushi
  • ushã
  • ustia
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