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Etymology of the Latin word neotenia

the New Latin word neotenia
derived from the Greek word teinein (to stretch)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ten-
using the New Latin prefix neo-
derived from the Greek prefix neo-, νεο-

Derivations in other languages

English neoteny

Usage

Word found in New Latin



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