Etymology

foetal

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Latin foetus, alternative form of fētus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived from-alis
  2. Latin · derived fromfoetus, alternative form of fētus
  3. English todayfoetal

From foetus + -al, the former from Latin foetus, alternative form of fētus, and the latter from Latin -alis.

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