deps-

A form of depsi- — Knead, make supple.

Meanings

prefix

alternative depsi-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of depsi- (“knead, make supple”).

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδέψειν“knead”
  2. Englishdeps-

From Ancient Greek δέψειν (dépsein, “knead”).

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APA

deps-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deps-

MLA

“deps-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deps-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deps-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deps-.

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