p 3 u 1 t 1 a 1 m 3 e 1 n 1
7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the outer reddish part of the lenticular nucleus
originEtymology tree Latin putus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin putāmenbor. English putamen Borrowed from Latin putāmen (“husk, shell”).
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