Etymology

nucament

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Today it means: A catkin or amentum. Full definition →

Latin nucamenta
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  1. Latin · derived fromnucamenta“fir cones”
  2. English todaynucament

From Latin nucamenta (“fir cones”), from nux, nucis (“a nut”).

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