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Where does “singult” come from?

singult (English) comes from Latin singultus — Sobbing, speech interrupted by sobs; A rattling...

singult (English): A sob

Definitions

  1. A sob

Ancestry of “singult”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsingultusSobbing, speech interrupted by sobs; A rattling...
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