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Where does “deplumare” come from?

deplumare (Latin) comes from Latin de-, from Latin de, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Ancestry of “deplumare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinde-de-
2LatindeThe name of the letter "D"; of, concerning,...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “deplumare”

  • deplume
  • déplumer
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