marsupium
marsupium · marsupiums · marsupia
сумка
Beutel
The external pouch in which female marsupials rear and feed the youngThe external pouch in which female marsupials rear and feed the young.
» The word "marsupial" comes from the Latin "marsupium", which means "pouch".
Meaning
2 sensesThe external pouch in which female marsupials rear and feed the young.
Beutel
су́мкаsúmka
an external abdominal pouch in most marsupials where newborn offspring are suckled
A brood pouch in some fishes, crustaceans and insects in the family Monophlebidae.
Examples
1 sentencesThe word "marsupial" comes from the Latin "marsupium", which means "pouch".
Translations
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By meaning 1
pouch of a marsupial:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pouch of a marsupial:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin marsūpium, from Ancient Greek μαρσίππιον (marsíppion), diminutive of μBorrowed from Latin marsūpium, from Ancient Greek μαρσίππιον (marsíppion), diminutive of μάρσιππος (mársippos, “pouch”), perhaps of Oriental origin.
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Forms
plural: marsupiums / marsupia| Singular | marsupium |
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| Plural | marsupiums / marsupia |
regular
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular