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celeritas.

speed, quickness, rapidity; speed of action, dispatch; haste; early date;

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɛˈɫɛ.rɪ.taːs]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃeˈlɛː.ri.tas]
  1. quickness, speed, swiftness, haste, celerity

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kel-der. Latin celer Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin celeritās From celer (“fast, swift”) + -tās.

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