Etymology

serrous

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Today it means: Like the teeth of a saw; jagged. Full definition →

Latin serra
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromserra“a saw”
  2. English todayserrous

Latin serra (“a saw”), + -ous.

Words from the same roots

Latinserra all →

sierraserra

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