Etymology

decamp

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Today it means: To break camp and move on. Full definition →

French décamper ← Old French descamper
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  1. Old French · derived fromdescamper
  2. French · derived fromdécamper
  3. English todaydecamp

* French décamper, Old French descamper.

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