Where does “vilipenden” come from?
vilipenden (Middle English) comes from Old French vilipender, from Latin vilipendō, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.
vilipenden (Middle English): to treat as contemptible
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