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defecate
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
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Word form
defecate
LWT meaning(s)
to shit
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
1579 [13] (1579–1579)
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Formal
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
(this sense only from 1864)
Source words
dēfaecāre
'‘to dispose of dregs’ (faex ‘dregs’)'
Latin
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Latin contact [13]
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