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origo gentis

origo gentis noun: the origin story of a tribe or people.

Noun

origo gentis (plural origines gentium)

  1. (historical) The origin story of a tribe or people.

Forms of origo gentis

pluralorigines gentium

Origin of origo gentis

Derived from Medieval Latin origo gentis (“origin, beginning of a people”).

Questions about origo gentis

What does origo gentis mean?
Origo gentis means the origin story of a tribe or people.
What part of speech is origo gentis?
Origo gentis is a noun.
What is the plural of origo gentis?
The plural of origo gentis is origines gentium.

Words near origo gentis in the dictionary

  1. originlessness
  2. origins
  3. orignal
  4. orignals
  5. origo
  6. origo gentis
  7. origos
  8. origyne
  9. origynes
  10. orihon
  11. orihou

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