Etymology

annular

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Today it means: Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring: in the shape of an annulus. Full definition →

Latin ānulāris ← French annulaire
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  1. French · derived fromannulaire
  2. Latin · derived fromānulāris“ring-shaped”
  3. English todayannular

From Latin ānulāris (“ring-shaped”); (possibly through French annulaire), from ānulus (“ring”).

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