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      sustentacular
      adjective
      serving to sustain or support
      Roots
      subsus- · Latin · up, from belowteneretent- · Latin · to holdaculum-acul · Latin · instrument, meansaris-ar · Latin · pertaining to
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      Where does sustentacular come from?

      The word sustentacular breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: sus-, from Latin sub (“up, from below”); tent, from Latin tenere (“to hold”); -acul, from Latin aculum (“instrument, means”); and -ar, from Latin aris (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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