Etymology

prolongate

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Today it means: Synonym of prolong. Full definition →

Latin prōlongāt-
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromprōlongāt-
  2. English todayprolongate

Learned borrowing from Latin prōlongāt-, the past participial stem of prōlongō.

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