Etymology

campanulate

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Today it means: Shaped like a bell. Full definition →

New Latin campānulātus
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  1. New Latin · borrowed fromcampānulātus
  2. English todaycampanulate

Borrowed from New Latin campānulātus, from campānula (“litte bell”) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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