Etymology

tussal

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Today it means: Relating to coughing. Full definition →

Latin tussis
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromtussis“cough”
  2. English todaytussal

From Latin tussis (“cough”) + -al.

Words from the same roots

Latintussis all →

tussistussive

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