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- Latin · borrowed fromfloccus
- English todayfloccus
Borrowed from Latin floccus.
Words from the same roots
Latinfloccus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
floccus
Today it means: A cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulus genera. Full definition →
Latin floccus