"-petal" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: Formed from the stem of Latin petō, petere (“seek, aim”), with the suffix -al, from Latin -alis. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|peto|petō, petere|seek, aim}} Latin petō, petere (“seek, aim”), {{m|en|-al}} -al, {{m|la|-alis}} -alis Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -petal, {{en-suffix}} -petal
  1. travelling towards Tags: morpheme Related terms: -fugal
    Sense id: en--petal-en-suffix-gRhfERnm

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