Etymology

citied

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Today it means: Containing, or covered with, cities. Full definition →

English city ← Middle English cite ← Old French citet
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The story

  1. Late Latincīvitātem (city)
  2. Old Frenchcitet
  3. Middle Englishcite
  4. Englishcity
  5. English todaycitied

From city + -ed.

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