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nounSynonym of pentad.
Origin
- Germanfünf“five”
- Englishfünfbein
Equivalent to German fünf (“five”) + Beine (“legs”). Compare German fünfbeinig (“five-legged”).
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fünfbein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/f%C3%BCnfbein
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