Etymology

specifical

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Today it means: Synonym of specific. Full definition →

Middle English specificalle ← Latin specificus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromspecificus
  2. Middle English · inherited fromspecificalle
  3. English todayspecifical

From Middle English specificalle, from Latin specificus + -al.

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