Etymology

insume

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Today it means: To take in; to absorb. Full definition →

Latin insumere
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  1. Latin · borrowed frominsumere
  2. English todayinsume

Borrowed from Latin insumere; prefix in- (“in”) + sumere (“to take”).

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