Etymology

scutelliform

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Today it means: scutellate, saucer-shaped Full definition →

Latin scutella
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromscutella“a dish”
  2. English todayscutelliform

From Latin scutella (“a dish”) + -form.

Words from the same roots

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