Meanings
nounlactoovovegetarian (plural lactoovovegetarians)
plural lactoovovegetarians · alternative lacto-ovo-vegetarian · alternative lacto-ovo vegetarian
- A vegetarian who also eats eggs and dairy products.
adjectivelactoovovegetarian (not comparable)
alternative lacto-ovo-vegetarian · alternative lacto-ovo vegetarian
- not comparableDescribing such a person or diet.
Origin
- Latinlac
- Englishlacto-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew-der.?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwis
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ōwyóm
- Proto-Italic*ōw(j)om
- Latinōvum
- Englishovum
- Latinōvum
- Englishovo-
- Proto-Italic*weg-o-der.?
- Proto-Indo-European*weǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*woǵéyeti
- Proto-Italic*wogeōder.?
- Latinvegeō
- Latinvegetus
- Latinvegetāre, vegetō
- Latinvegetābilis
- Old Frenchvegetable
- Middle Englishvegetable
- Englishvegetable
- Englishvegetarian
- Englishlactoovovegetarian
From lacto- + ovo- + vegetarian.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with lactoovovegetarian
BulgarianvegetarianhumanitarianlibrarianpresbyterianovarianlibertarianMarianunitarianDariensectarianagrariantotalitarianAryanvaleriancontrarianaquarianproletarianSumeriancaesareanarionDariantrinitarianBolivarian
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APA
lactoovovegetarian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoovovegetarian
MLA
“lactoovovegetarian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoovovegetarian. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lactoovovegetarian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactoovovegetarian.
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