Etymology

utero-

Today it means: Uterus; uterine. Full definition →

Latin uterus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromuterus“womb, belly”
  2. English todayutero-

From uterus, from Latin uterus (“womb, belly”). By surface analysis, uter- + -o-.

Words from the same roots

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