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Where does “slated” come from?

Slated comes from Middle English slattyd, of uncertain origin and meaning.

slated (English): scheduled; simple past tense and past participle...

Definitions

  1. scheduled; simple past tense and past participle...

Ancestry of “slated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-edUsed to form past tenses of verbs. In...
2Middle English-edAlternative form of -hede
3Old English-edformed into the likeness of, made into, shaped...

Words derived from “slated”

  • unslated
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