Etymology

circumgestation

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Today it means: The act or process of carrying about. Full definition →

Latin circumgestare
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  1. Latin · derived fromcircumgestare“to carry around”
  2. English todaycircumgestation

From Latin circumgestare (“to carry around”), from circum + gestare (“to carry”).

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