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Etymology of the English word dispirit

the English word dispirit
derived from the English word di-
derived from the English word spirit
derived from the Old French word esperit
derived from the Latin word spiritus (breath, breathing, air)
derived from the Medieval Latin word spirare (breathe; blow; live)
derived from the Old French word espirit
derived from the Latin word spiritus (breath, breathing, air)
derived from the Medieval Latin word spirare (breathe; blow; live)
derived from the English word dis-
using the Latin prefix dis-

Derivations in English

dispirited, dispiriting

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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