Etymology

notum

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Today it means: The back; the dorsal side of the thorax in insects or nudibranches. Full definition →

Ancient Greek νῶτον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromνῶτον
  2. English todaynotum

From Ancient Greek νῶτον (nôton).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekνῶτον all →

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