English Explanatory Dictionary

gingivodental

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to the teeth and gums.

Word forms

gingivodental

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-der. Latin gingīvabor. English gingiva Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English gingivo- Middle French dentalbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin dentālisbor. English dental English gingivodental From gingivo- + dental.

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