Etymology

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Today it means: To disperse. Full definition →

Latin aspersus
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromaspersus
  2. English todaysperse

Apheretic form of asperse, from Latin aspersus, past participle of aspergere.

Words from the same roots

Latinaspersus all →

asperse

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