Where does “geminate” come from?
geminate (English) comes from Latin geminātus, from Latin gemino, from Latin Geminus, from Latin geminus, from Proto-Italic jemanos, from Proto-Indo-European yemH- — twin.
geminate (English): Forming a pair; Of a consonant, pronounced longer...
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- Forming a pair; Of a consonant, pronounced longer...
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