"lanugo" meaning in Latin

See lanugo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɫaːˈnuː.ɡoː] [Classical-Latin], [laˈnuː.ɡo] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ Proto-Italic *wlāna Latin lāna Latin -ūgō Latin lānūgō From lāna (“wool”) + -ūgō (“layer of”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|lāna<t:wool>|-ūgō<t:layer of>|text=+|title=lānūgō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ Proto-Italic *wlāna Latin lāna Latin -ūgō Latin lānūgō [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wlāna", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "lāna", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "gloss" : "layer of", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ūgō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "lānūgō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="lānūgō"> From lāna (“wool”) + -ūgō (“layer of”). Head templates: {{la-noun|lānūgō<3>|g=f}} lānūgō f (genitive lānūginis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lānūgō<3>}} Forms: lānūgō [canonical, feminine], lānūginis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lānūgō [nominative, singular], lānūginēs [nominative, plural], lānūginis [genitive, singular], lānūginum [genitive, plural], lānūginī [dative, singular], lānūginibus [dative, plural], lānūginem [accusative, singular], lānūginēs [accusative, plural], lānūgine [ablative, singular], lānūginibus [ablative, plural], lānūgō [singular, vocative], lānūginēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (in the poetry of every age and in post-Augustan prose) woolly substance, the down of plants, of youthful cheeks, etc. Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-lanugo-la-noun-9~FK9fBN Categories (other): Poetry
  2. (transferred sense) sawdust Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: scobis
    Sense id: en-lanugo-la-noun-eSmLAUBo Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ugo Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 11 29 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 12 12 29 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 12 29 46 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 7 7 18 68 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 6 17 71 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 21 79 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 21 79 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 12 88 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 41 59 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ugo: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lānūgināns, lānūgineus, lānūginō, lānūginōsus 
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      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "woolly",
          "woolly"
        ],
        [
          "down",
          "down"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the poetry of every age and in post-Augustan prose) woolly substance, the down of plants, of youthful cheeks, etc."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the poetry of every age and in post-Augustan prose"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sawdust"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sawdust",
          "sawdust"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense) sawdust"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scobis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫaːˈnuː.ɡoː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laˈnuː.ɡo]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lanugo"
}

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