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Etymology of the English word crucify

the English word crucify
derived from the Old French word crucifier
derived from the Late Latin word crucifigere (crucify; attach to a cross)

Date

The earliest known usage of crucify in English dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in English

crucified, crucifying

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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