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Etymology of the English word arbitrate

the English word arbitrate
derived from the Latin word arbitratio (arbitration; choice; judgment)
derived from the Latin word arbitrari (observe, witness; testify)
derived from the Latin word arbiter (eye-witness, on-looker; umpire)
derived from the Latin word arbitratus (arbitration; choice; judgment)
derived from the Latin word arbitrare (think, judge; consider)
derived from the Latin word arbiter (eye-witness, on-looker; umpire)

Date

The earliest known usage of arbitrate in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

arbitrated, arbitrating

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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