Etymology

cucumeriform

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Latin cucumis
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromcucumis“cucumber”
  2. English todaycucumeriform

Formed by the suffixation of cucumer-, the long consonant stem of the Latin cucumis (“cucumber”), with the English -form; compare the New Latin cucumeriformis and the French cucumeriforme.

Words from the same roots

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