Etymology

clancular

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Today it means: Conducted with secrecy; clandestine; concealed. Full definition →

Latin clanculārius
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  1. Latin · derived fromclanculārius
  2. English todayclancular

From Latin clanculārius, from clanculum (“secretly”), adverbial diminutive of clam (“secretly”).

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