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Adapted borrowing of Latin prīmaevus + -ous, from prīmus (“first”) + aevum (“age”).
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Adapted borrowing of Latin prīmaevus + -ous, from prīmus (“first”) + aevum (“age”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.