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Etymology of the English word strepitous

the English word strepitous
derived from the Latin word strepitus (noise, racket; sound)
derived from the Latin word strepere (make a loud noise; shout confusedly; resound)

Date

The earliest known usage of strepitous in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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