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Etymology of the English word testis

the English word testis
derived from the Latin word testis (testicle, a witness)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *trei-

Date

The earliest known usage of testis in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

testosterone

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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