Etymology

adeem

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Today it means: To revoke (a legacy, grant, etc.) or to satisfy it by some other gift. Full definition →

Latin adimō
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The story

  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromadimō“take away”
  2. English todayadeem

From Latin adimō (“take away”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + emō (“buy; acquire, take”).

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