semen

/ˈsemen/ · B2 · noun · m

semen

semen — semen

🌱 semen = Latin sēmen, 'seed' — same root as English seminal and seminar

Spanish semen comes straight from Latin sēmen, meaning seed. Link it to English words from the same root: seminal (like a seed of ideas), seminary (a place where seeds are sown), and disseminate (to scatter seeds).

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