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Where does “compinge” come from?

compinge (English) comes from Latin compingere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

compinge (English): To compress; to shut up

Definitions

  1. To compress; to shut up

Ancestry of “compinge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincompingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
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