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humeral

Meaningshoulder

Common meaning: relating to the shoulder or upper arm

Journey through time

  1. LatinAumerus‘shoulder’source
  2. Late Latinhumeralis‘belonging to the shoulder’source
  3. Englishhumeral‘relating to the shoulder or upper arm’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin Aumerus ‘shoulder’.

Roots

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