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Etymology · Latin

duplus

7 English words descend from Latin duplus, most common first.

doubleMade up of two matching or complementary elements.
dupleDouble.
dupionA double cocoon, made by two silkworms.
dupletA tuplet of two notes played in the time of three.
duplifyTo double.
duplivincularThe quality or character of being doubly bound, bound twice over.
duplo-double, twofold