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- Proto-Indo-European*pap-
- Latinpapula
- English todaypapule
Borrowed from Latin papula.
Words from the same roots
Latinpapula all →
papula
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
papule
Today it means: A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on the skin, similar in appearance to a pimple, but not containing pus. Full definition →
Latin papula ← Proto-Indo-European *pap-