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dedo.

to hand over, surrender, give up, consign, deliver, yield, abandon

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈdeː.doː]Classical-Latin[ˈdɛː.do]

  1. to hand over, surrender, give up, consign, deliver, yield, abandon

    conjugation-3 · transitive

  2. to devote, dedicate

    conjugation-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti Proto-Italic *didō Latin dō Latin dēdō From dē- + dō (“to give”).

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