The story
- Latin · derived fromrete“net”
- English todayretepore
Words from the same roots
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of several species of bryozoans of the genus Reteporella (syn. Retepora) or the family Reteporidae, that form delicate calcareous corals, usually composed of thin fenestrated fronds. Full definition →
Latinrete all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.