Etymology

caninus

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Today it means: The caninus muscle. Full definition →

Latin caninus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromcaninus
  2. English todaycaninus

Borrowed from Latin caninus, from canis + -inus.

Words from the same roots

Latincaninus all →

canine

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