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Etymology of the English word sharpen

the English word sharpen
derived from the English word sharp
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *skarpaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sker-
using the English suffix -en

Derivations in English

sarpened, sharpening

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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