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d 2 i 1 s 1 e 1 m 3 b 3 o 1 w 4 e 1 l 1 m 3 e 1 n 1 t 1

14 letters · 24 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English embowel English disembowel Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English disembowelment From disembowel + -ment.

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