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Etymology of the English word gesticulant

the English word gesticulant
derived from the English word gesticulate
derived from the Latin word gesticulatio
derived from the Latin root *gesticulare
derived from the Latin word gesticulari (gesticulate; make mimic or pantomimic movements)
derived from the Latin word gesticulus
derived from the Latin word gestus (movement of the limbs, bodily action, carriage)
derived from the Latin word digerere (dissolve, dissipate morbid matter; exercise; lay, set out; plant; scatter, disperse; carry)
derived from the New Latin word di-
derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word gerere (to carry; bear, carry, wear)
derived from the Latin word gestum (what has been carried out, a business; deeds)
derived from the Latin word gerere (to carry; bear, carry, wear)
using the English suffix -ant

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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