Etymology

luteous

L1U1T1E1O1U1S1

Today it means: Yellowish. Full definition →

Latin lūteus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromlūteus
  2. Latin · borrowed fromlūteus
  3. English todayluteous

Borrowed from Latin lūteus.

Words from the same roots

Latinlūteus all →

luteinizing hormoneluteo-

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