Etymology

extirpation

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Today it means: The act of extirpating or uprooting. Full definition →

Latin exstirpātiō
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromexstirpātiō
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromexstirpātiō
  3. English todayextirpation

Learned borrowing from Latin exstirpātiō.

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