Etymology of the English word inculpate
the English word
inculpatederived from the Late Latin word
inculpatioderived from the Late Latin word
inculpatus (unblamed, blameless)
derived from the Latin word
in-derived from the Late Latin word
inculpareusing the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
culpare (blame, find fault with, censure)
derived from the Latin word
culpa (fault, blame, responsibility; offense; error; guilt)
derived from the Late Latin word
culpatus (reprehensible, deserving of censure; corrupted)
derived from the Latin word
culpare (blame, find fault with, censure)
derived from the Latin word
culpa (fault, blame, responsibility; offense; error; guilt)
Date
The earliest known usage of inculpate in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
inculpated,
inculpatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
