English
exterogestationexterogestation
From extero- + gestation.
A compound of extero- + gestation
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros
Proto-Italic *eksteros
Latin exter ‘external’
English extero-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Italic *gezō ‘to carry, bear’
Latin gerō ‘carry, bear’
Latin gestō ‘to bear, carry’
Latin gestātiō ‘bearing, carrying, wearing’
English gestation
Today it means
noun Gestation continuing outside the womb after birth, according to certain theories of child development.
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Etymograph / exterogestation
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