Etymology

apert

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Today it means: open; uncovered; revealed Full definition →

Middle English apert ← Old French apert ← Latin apertus
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  1. Latin · derived fromapertus
  2. Old French · derived fromapert
  3. Middle English · inherited fromapert
  4. English todayapert

From Middle English apert, from Old French apert, from Latin apertus, past participle of aperire. Doublet of ouvert and overt.

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