denti-

1. a combining form meaning “tooth,” used in the formation of compound words:

   dentiform.

denti-

combining_form

1. indicating a tooth

   dentine

   dentiform

Word History and Origins

Origin of denti-¹

< Latin, combining form of dēns, stem dent-; tooth

Word History and Origins

Origin of denti-¹

from Latin dēns, dent-

Example Sentences

Al quale e adviso che le mani et li denti habbiano perso il loro ordine naturale et del tutto annichilati.'

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Anche la rana morderebbe se avesse denti—Even the frog would bite if it had teeth.

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Onde quilli che manchano de denti o de labri non proferiscono bene.

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