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- Latin · borrowed fromillaqueātus
- English todayillaqueate
First attested in 1548; borrowed from Latin illaqueātus, perfect passive participle of illaqueō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + laqueō (“to insnare”), from laqueus (“a noose, snare”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.