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| Crus, Crures (quod pectus, quod crura ti |
| 09 Jun 24 14:05:01 |
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From: HenHanna@devnull.tb
Crus, Crures ("leg") is Not related to Latin crusta (“shell”)
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Crustacea is not related
Crus, Crures ("leg") is Not related to any word in English or French
Someone mentioned the word for [bumpy] (?) in French.
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