Etymology

scopulous

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Today it means: Full of rocks; rocky. Full definition →

Latin scopulosus ← Ancient Greek σκόπελος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσκόπελος
  2. Latin · derived fromscopulosus
  3. English todayscopulous

From Latin scopulosus, from scopulus (“a rock”), from Ancient Greek σκόπελος (skópelos).

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