Etymology

dispand

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Today it means: To spread out; to expand. Full definition →

Latin dispandere
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  1. Latin · derived fromdispandere“to spread out”
  2. English todaydispand

From Latin dispandere (“to spread out”), from dis- + pandere, pansum (“to spread out”).

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