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circumdo.

to surround, enclose, encircle

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kɪrˈkʊn.doː]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃirˈkum.do]
  1. to surround, enclose, encircle

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Where this word comes from

Possibly from circum- (“around”) + -dō/-dere (“put”) subsequently remodelled to circum- + dō/dare (“give”).

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