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Where does “plauditory” come from?

plauditory (English) comes from English plaudit, from English plaudite, from Latin plaudite, from Latin plaudere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

plauditory (English): Applauding; commending

Definitions

  1. Applauding; commending

Ancestry of “plauditory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishplauditA mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed
2EnglishplauditeObsolete form of plaudit
3Latinplauditesecond-person plural present active imperative of...
4Latinplauderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
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