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conicere
Latin · ancient
"to throw together, to guess"
to throw together, to guess, from com- (together) and iacere (to throw), with irregular past participle conjectus
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conjectura
Latin · ancient
"a guess, an inference"
a guess, an inference, from conicere
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conjecture
English · 1300s
"an opinion or guess formed without sufficient evidence"
settled as the English word for an opinion formed without sufficient evidence
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