Etymology

fossulate

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Today it means: Having, or surrounded by, long, narrow depressions or furrows. Full definition →

Latin fossula
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfossa
  2. Latin · borrowed fromfossula
  3. English todayfossulate

From Latin fossula + -ate, from Latin fossa.

Words from the same roots

Latinfossula all →

fossula

Latinfossa all →

fossefossa

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