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decrepit with alteration of the suffix by analogy with -id (from Latin -idus).
First known use, by meaning
- 17th–20th c. Obsolete spelling of decrepit.
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decrepid
First used 17th–20th c.
decrepit with alteration of the suffix by analogy with -id (from Latin -idus).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.