Etymology

rutilate

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Today it means: To shine; to emit rays of light. Full definition →

Latin rutilō
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  1. Latin · derived fromrutilō“to redden; to glow, to shine”
  2. English todayrutilate

From Latin rutilō (“to redden; to glow, to shine”).

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