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Vinony

faunal

adjective

  1. relating to the animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English fauna Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English faunal From fauna (“animals”) + -al (“pertaining to”).

  1. Pertaining to animals.
  2. Pertaining to a specific fauna of a given region or time.