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subulcus

Pronunciation: [sʊˈbʊɫ.kʊs]

“subulcus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. swineherd, a farmer or farmhand who raises and cares for pigs

Etymology

From sus (“pig, swine”) + -bulcus (“-herd: tender of, carer of”). Compare Ancient Greek σῠβώτης (sŭbṓtēs).

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