English
sextuplicate
Sextuplicate comes from Latin sextuplicātus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsextuplicātus
- Englishearliest quotation 1985sextuplicate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsextuplicātus
- Englishearliest quotation 1985sextuplicate
Earliest quotation: 1985, Erich Segal, The Class: “…signed (in quadruplicate for the Financial Office, quintuplicate for…”
Every English word from Latin sextuplicātus
Today it means
adj Six times the number, volume, length, etc. (of something else).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin sextuplicātus / sextuplicate