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- Latin · borrowed fromsubrogātus
- English todaysubrogate
Borrowed from Latin subrogātus, perfect passive participle of subrogō, from sub (“under”) + rogō (“to ask, request”). A variant of surrogate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
subrogate
Today it means: To replace one person or thing with another. Full definition →
Latin subrogātus