Etymology

velamentum

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Today it means: A velamen or membrane. Full definition →

Latin vēlāmentum
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromvēlāmentum
  2. English todayvelamentum

From Latin vēlāmentum.

Words from the same roots

Latinvēlāmentum all →

velamentous

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