ambulacrum en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₂-der. Proto-Italic *alō Latin *alō Latin ambulō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlom Proto-Italic *-klom Latin -crum Latin ambulacrumbor. English ambulacrum From Latin ambulacrum, from ambulō (“walk; travel”).
Meanings
- A row of pores in an echinoderm, for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
- A walk or promenade planted with trees, often near a house.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ambulacra | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| ambulacrums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (1)
pt ambulacro (row of pores for the protrusion of tube feet in echinoderms)