Ortet

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The original single parent plant from which a clone ultimately derives.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].

Etymology

Etymology 1

Coined by A. B. Stout in 1929 from Latin ortus (“origin”) + -et.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Ortet, itself from Occitan Ortet.

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