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Where does “vomer” come from?

vomer (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

vomer (Latin): ploughshare; penis

Definitions

  1. ploughshare; penis

Ancestry of “vomer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “vomer”

  • vomer
  • vomeronasal
  • vomerine
  • vomeral
  • ethmovomerine
  • avanvomere
  • vomere
  • vomer
  • vómer
  • vòmer
  • vómer
  • vómar
  • vomirã
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