English
instaurate
Instaurate comes from Latin īnstaurātus ‘resumed’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEīnstaurātus‘resumed’
- Englishtodayinstaurate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEīnstaurātus‘resumed’
- Englishtodayinstaurate
first attested First attested in 1583 (as stated in the etymology)
The story
First attested in 1583; borrowed from Latin īnstaurātus, perfect passive participle of īnstaurō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Every English word from Latin īnstaurātus
Today it means
verb To renew or renovate.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin īnstaurātus / instaurate