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Where does “palpebra” come from?

palpebra (Latin) comes from Latin palpō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

palpebra (Latin): eyelid; eyelashes

Definitions

  1. eyelid; eyelashes

Ancestry of “palpebra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpalpō—
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “palpebra”

  • palpebral
  • interpalpebral
  • palpebra
  • subpalpebral
  • transpalpebral
  • intrapalpebral
  • acousticopalpebral
  • palpebralis
  • palpebraris
  • palpetra
  • palpebratio
  • palpebratus
  • palpebro
  • párpado
  • parpadear
  • palpebra
  • paupière
  • pálpebra
  • palpebra
  • parpella
  • pálpebra
  • párpagu
  • palpetrum
  • palpiere
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