aquiline

/ˈæk.wɪˌlaɪn/ · adj

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Latin aquila Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin aquilīnusder. English aquiline From Latin aquilīnus, from aquila (“eagle”).

aquilīnus(la)→
aquiline (English)
Relations: der

Related words

aquilīnus(la)

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