Etymology

funiliform

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Today it means: tough and flexible like a cord Full definition →

Latin funis
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfunis“rope”
  2. English todayfuniliform

From Latin funis (“rope”) + -form.

Words from the same roots

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funiformfunis

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