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Etymology of the English word crusado

the English word crusado
derived from the English word literally
derived from the English word literal
derived from the Old French word literal
derived from the Latin word litteralis (belonging, pertaining to writing, letters)
derived from the Humanistic Latin word littera (letter; letter, epistle)
derived from the Etruscan word littera
derived from the Greek word diphthera, διφθέρα, διϕϑέρα (skin, leather, hide)
derived from the Latin word literalis
derived from the Humanistic Latin word littera (letter; letter, epistle)
derived from the Etruscan word littera
derived from the Greek word diphthera, διφθέρα, διϕϑέρα (skin, leather, hide)
using the English suffix -ly
derived from the Portuguese word crusado
derived from the Portuguese word cruzar
derived from the Portuguese word cruz
derived from the Late Latin word crux (cross; cross; hanging tree; impaling stake)
derived from the Latin word cruce
using the Portuguese suffix -ar

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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