Meaning
Pertaining to tabes.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teh₂-der. Latin tābeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin tābidus English tabid From tabes + -id, from Latin tābidus (“melting or wasting away, dissolving, decaying, rotting”), from tābeō + -idus.
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
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