Etymology

liber

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Today it means: Synonym of phloem. Full definition →

Latin liber
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The story

  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromliber“the inner bark of a tree; book”
  2. English todayliber

Learned borrowing from Latin liber (“the inner bark of a tree; book”). See libel.

Words from the same roots

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