dent

French

noun
Definitions
  • tooth
  • cog tooth on a gear

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French dent inherited from Old French dent inherited from Latin dentem inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃dénts

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