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- Latin · learned borrowing fromanatīnus
- English todayanatine
From Latin anatīnus, from anas, anatis (“a duck”) + -inus (“-ine”). By surface analysis, Latin anat- + -ine.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
anatine
Today it means: Being of the family Anatinae. Full definition →
Latin anatīnus