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- Latin · borrowed fromlumbāris
- English todaylumbar
From Latin lumbāris, from lumbus (“loin”) + -āris. See loin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Related to the lower back or loin, specifically the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis. Full definition →
From Latin lumbāris, from lumbus (“loin”) + -āris. See loin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.