Etymology of the English word pulsate
the English word
pulsatederived from the Latin word
pulsare (beat; pulsate)
derived from the Latin word
pulsumderived from the Latin word
pellere (beat; drive out; push)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pel-Date
The earliest known usage of pulsate in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
pulsative,
pulsated,
pulsatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
