Etymology

nobilitate

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Today it means: To make noble; to ennoble; to exalt. Full definition →

Classical Latin nōbilitāt-
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  1. Classical Latin · borrowed fromnōbilitāt-
  2. English todaynobilitate

From Classical Latin nōbilitāt-, past participial stem of nōbilitō. By surface analysis, nobility + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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