Masculine
testis
- (declension-3, feminine, masculine) witness
- (declension-3, feminine, masculine) one who testifies or attests
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈtɛs.tɪs]
Etymology
For *terstis, from Proto-Italic *tristos, from Proto-Indo-European *tristh₂s ("a third party standing", after the two parties to a contract or dispute), from *tréyes (“three”) and *steh₂- (“to stand”). Compare Oscan trstus (“witnesses”, nominative plural).
Related words
testicule
testículo
teelbal
testicolo
testículo
Hoden
testicle
όρχις
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