Where does “coruscate” come from?
coruscate (English) comes from Latin corusco, from Latin coruscum — nominative neuter singular of coruscus.
coruscate (English): To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to...
Definitions
- To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to...
Ancestry of “coruscate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | corusco | I shake, brandish, wave, move about; I shake,... |
| 2 | Latin | coruscum | nominative neuter singular of coruscus |