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Etymology of the English word accelerant

the English word accelerant
derived from the Latin word accelerant
derived from the Latin word accelerans
derived from the Latin word accelerare (speed up, quicken, hurry)
using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Latin word celer (swift, quick, agile)

Date

The earliest known usage of accelerant in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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