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Etymology of the English word doubleheader

the English word doubleheader
derived from the English word double
derived from the Old French word double
derived from the Late Latin word duplus (twice as much, double)
derived from the Classical Latin word duo
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-
derived from the Old French word doubler
derived from the Latin word duplare
derived from the Late Latin word duplus (twice as much, double)
derived from the Classical Latin word duo
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-
derived from the English word head
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khaubuthan
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaput- (head)
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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