Etymology

discerp

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Today it means: To tear into pieces; to rend. Full definition →

Latin discerpō
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  1. Latin · derived fromdiscerpō
  2. English todaydiscerp

From Latin discerpō, from dis- + carpō (“to pluck”).

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