almus

Meaning

  1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) nourishing
  2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) kind
  3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) propitious

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈaɫ.mʊs]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *almos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”). Cognate with alō, alumnus, and oleō.

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