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pirateware.

Pirated software.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Pirated software.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *périh₂ Proto-Hellenic *péřřa Ancient Greek πεῖρᾰ (peîră) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ω (-ắō) Ancient Greek πειράω (peiráō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek πειρᾱτής (peirātḗs)bor. Latin pīrātabor. Old French pirateubor. Middle English pirate English pirate Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Germanic *samþuz /*samftuz Proto-Indo-European *-yos Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-West Germanic *-ī Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī) Old English sōfte Middle English softe English soft Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English softwarebf. English -ware English pirateware From pirate + -ware.

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