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- Late Latin · derived fromcarnātus“fleshy”
- English todaycarnate
From Late Latin carnātus (“fleshy”), from oblique stem of Latin carō, carnis (“meat, flesh”) + -ātus (whence -ate).
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carnate
Today it means: Embodied in, or having, flesh (as opposed to just a spirit etc.). Full definition →
Late Latin carnātus