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Etymology of the Latin word discantare

the Vulgar Latin word discantare
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word cantare (sing; play)
derived from the Latin word canere (be, become covered in white; be hoary; sing, celebrate, chant)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kan-

Derivations in other languages

Romanian descânta, Spanish discantar

Usage

Word found in Vulgar Latin



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