l 1 a 1 b 3 i 1 o 1 d 2 e 1 n 1 t 1 a 1 l 1
11 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth
originEtymology tree Latin labium Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English labio- Middle French dentalbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin dentālisbor. English dental English labiodental From labio- + dental.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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