Etymology

expone

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Today it means: To expound; to explain. Full definition →

Middle English exponen ← Latin expōnō
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  1. Latin · derived fromexpōnō
  2. Middle English · inherited fromexponen
  3. English todayexpone

From Middle English exponen, from Latin expōnō. Doublet of expose and expound.

Words from the same roots

Latinexpōnō all →

expose

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