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Etymology of the French word debat

the Old French word debat
derived from the Latin word battere (pound, beat, hit)
derived from the Latin word battuere (pound, beat hit, strike)
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix bhau- (to hit)

Derivations in other languages

English debate

Usage

Word found in Old French


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