Where does “désemparer” come from?
désemparer (French) comes from French emparer, from Occitan emparar, from Vulgar Latin imparare, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg- — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
désemparer (French): to disable; to cripple, to damage
Definitions
- to disable; to cripple, to damage
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