Etymology

vitello-

Today it means: Yolk. Full definition →

Latin vitellus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromvitellus“egg yolk”
  2. English todayvitello-

From Latin vitellus (“egg yolk”). By surface analysis, vitell- + -o-.

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