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"etymology_text": "From *mn̥tolā, a possibly Italo-Celtic term considering cognate Irish méadal (“paunch, fat belly”), where \"the original meaning of the Irish and Latin words seems to have been 'projecting part of the body'\". Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *men- \"to protrude, to project, to stick out\", hence emineō (“I project”) and mōns (“mountain”). Others have suggested a connection to mens (“mind”) or menta (“mint stalk”)",
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"Reproduction",
"Sex",
"Body",
"Anatomy",
"Life",
"All topics",
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"Biology",
"Medicine",
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"Fundamental",
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"ref": "c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 29",
"roman": "ducenties comesset aut trecenties?",
"text": "Ut ista vestra diffututa mentula"
},
{
"english": "Know that Maro's cock is found there.",
"ref": "86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata IX.33",
"text": "Maronis illic esse mentulam scito."
}
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"(vulgar) dick, cock (obscene word for the penis)"
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},
{
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"Classical"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmen.tu.la/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmɛn̪t̪ulä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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"2": "ine-pro",
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"ref": "c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 29",
"roman": "ducenties comesset aut trecenties?",
"text": "Ut ista vestra diffututa mentula"
},
{
"english": "Know that Maro's cock is found there.",
"ref": "86 CE – 103 CE, Martial, Epigrammata IX.33",
"text": "Maronis illic esse mentulam scito."
}
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"ipa": "/ˈmen.tu.la/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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