Etymology

correcta

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Today it means: Synonym of exacta Full definition →

Latin correctus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromcorrectus
  2. English todaycorrecta

Possibly an unadapted borrowing from Latin correctus (literally “corrected, improved”).

Words from the same roots

Latincorrectus all →

correct

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