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French
Etymology
From roots a- (“-less”) + -ptère (“wing”). From Ancient Greek ἄπτερος (ápteros, “wingless”).
Pronunciation
Noun
aptère m (plural aptères)
- apteran
Adjective
aptère (plural aptères)
- apterous
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