What does "sororial" mean?

Synonym of sororal (“of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a sister or sisters”).

What is a synonym for "sororial"?

Common synonyms include: sororal.

How do you pronounce "sororial"?

Pronounced //səˈɹɔː.ɹɪ.əl//.

Sororial

//səˈɹɔː.ɹɪ.əl// adj

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Adjective

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Synonym of sororal (“of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a sister or sisters”). not-comparable

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Etymology

PIE word *swésōr Learned borrowing from Latin sorōrius (“sisterly”) + English -al (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives). Sorōrius is derived from soror (“sister”) + -ius (suffix meaning ‘belonging to’ forming adjectives).

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