Etymology

lutrine

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Today it means: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter. Full definition →

Latin lūtra
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  1. Latin · derived fromlūtra“otter”
  2. English todaylutrine

From Latin lūtra (“otter”), from luō (“wash”) + -ine.

Words from the same roots

Latinlūtra all →

nutria

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