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Etymology of the Latin word depilare

the Latin word depilare (strip hair, feathers; pull out hair)
derived from the Latin word pilare (grow hairy; depilate; plunder)
derived from the Late Latin word pilus (hair; chief; hair; bit, whit)
derived from the Greek word pilus
derived from the Latin word pila (ball; sphere; squared pillar; pier, pile)
using the Late Latin prefix de-
derived from the Latin word de (away; down)

Derivations in Latin

depilatus, depilator

Derivations in other languages

French dépiler, Italian depilatorio, Italian depilazione, Italian depilare, Portuguese depilar, Romanian depăra, Romanian dăpăra, Spanish depilar



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