palaeolatitude

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noun

British standard spelling of paleolatitude.

OriginEnglish latitude ← Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós) ← Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der.? →
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Meanings

nounpalaeolatitude (plural palaeolatitudes)

plural palaeolatitudes · alternative US paleolatitude

  1. British standard spelling of paleolatitude.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekπάλαι (pálai)
  3. Ancient Greekπᾰλαιός (pălaiós)
  4. Englishpaleo-
  5. Englishpalaeo-
  6. Englishlatitude
  7. Englishpalaeolatitude

From palaeo- + latitude.

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APA

palaeolatitude. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeolatitude

MLA

“palaeolatitude.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeolatitude. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palaeolatitude,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeolatitude.

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