Etymology

glabella

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Today it means: The space between the eyebrows and above the nose. Full definition →

Latin glaber
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromglaber“smooth, hairless, bald”
  2. English todayglabella

From Latin glaber (“smooth, hairless, bald”).

Words from the same roots

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glabrous

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