Etymology of the English word rusticate
the English word
rusticatederived from the Latin word
rusticari (live in the country)
derived from the Latin word
rusticus (country, rural; plain; peasant, farmer)
derived from the Late Latin word
rus (country, farm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*reuÉ™-Date
The earliest known usage of rusticate in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
rusticated,
rusticatingUsage
Word found in Modern English