Etymology of the English word asperate
the English word
asperatederived from the Latin word
asperare (roughen; sharpen, point)
derived from the Latin word
asper (rough; rough, uneven, coarse; rough, uneven, shaggy; rude, unrefined; cruel; sharp, pointed, jagged)
Derivations in English
asperated,
asperatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
