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Latin
Etymology
nux (“nut tree”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation
Noun
nucētum n (genitive nucētī); second declension
- a wood where nut-trees grow
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Descendants
References
- “nucetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nucetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.