Etymology Explorer › LatinWhere does “expoliens” come from? expoliens (Latin) comes from Latin expolio, from Latin spolio, from Latin spolium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- — to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...
expoliens (Latin): smoothing, polishing; elaborating, embellishing
Definitions smoothing, polishing; elaborating, embellishing Ancestry of “expoliens”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 Latin expolio I smooth, polish; I elaborate, embellish; I... 2 Latin spolio I strip, deprive or rob of covering or clothing,... 3 Latin spolium the skin or hide of an animal stripped off; the... 4 Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...