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Etymology of the English word crenate

the English word crenate
derived from the Latin word crenatus
derived from the Latin word crena (notch; serration; slash)

Date

The earliest known usage of crenate in English dates from the 18th century.

Derivations in English

crenation, crenature

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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