Etymology

duoplural

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Today it means: Pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular. Full definition →

English plural ← Latin duo ← Proto-Italic *duō
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Italic*duō
  3. Latinduo
  4. Englishduo-
  5. Englishplural
  6. English todayduoplural

From duo- + plural.

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