Etymology

acinaceous

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Today it means: Containing seeds or stones of grapes, or grains like them. Full definition →

Latin acinus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromacinus“a grape, grapestone”
  2. English todayacinaceous

Latin acinus (“a grape, grapestone”).

Words from the same roots

Latinacinus all →

aciniformacinus

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