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Where does “deplicare” come from?

deplicare (Latin) comes from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

deplicare (Latin): present active infinitive of dēplicō;...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of dēplicō;...

Ancestry of “deplicare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplicāre—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “deplicare”

  • deplication
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