Etymology

voraginous

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Today it means: Pertaining to a whirlpool; full of whirlpools; hence, devouring. Full definition →

Latin vorāginōsus
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  1. Latin · derived fromvorāginōsus
  2. English todayvoraginous

Latin vorāginōsus, from vorāgō (“abyss”).

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