The story
- Latin · derived fromgutta“drop”
- New Latin · derived fromguttifera“gum-bearing plant”
- English todayguttiferous
From guttifer + -ous, from New Latin guttifera (“gum-bearing plant”), from Latin gutta (“drop”).
Words from the same roots
Latingutta all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.