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stirps en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stirps (“rootstock, stem”).

Meanings

  1. A branch of a family.
  2. A progenitor of a branch of a family.
  3. A superfamily of animals or plants.

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stirps en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (form-of, plural) plural of stirp
    form of stirp