Etymology

rupicoline

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Today it means: Dwelling among the rocks. Full definition →

Latin rūpēs
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromrūpēs“rock”
  2. English todayrupicoline

From Latin rūpēs (“rock”) + -cole + -ine.

Words from the same roots

Latinrūpēs all →

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