Etymology

scobiform

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Today it means: Resembling sawdust, filings or shavings. Full definition →

Latin scobs
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromscobs
  2. English todayscobiform

From Latin scobs, or scobis (“sawdust, scrapings”) + -form. Compare French scobiforme.

Words from the same roots

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scobs

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