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rudis
2 English words descend from Latin
rudis
, most common first.
rude
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
rudist
Any of many box-, tube- or ring-shaped marine heterodont bivalves from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.