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- Latin · borrowed frominterpolātus
- English todayinterpolate
From Latin interpolātus, perfect passive participle of interpolō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French interpoler.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
interpolate
Today it means: To introduce (something) between other things; especially to insert (possibly spurious) words into a text. Full definition →
Latin interpolātus