Etymology

discalceate

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Latin discalceātus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromdiscalceātus
  2. English todaydiscalceate

Borrowed from Latin discalceātus, perfect passive participle of and participial adjective from discalceō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Words from the same roots

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