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Stage 1 of 2
describere
Latin · ancient
"to write down, to copy"
to write down, to copy, from de- (down) and scribere (to write)
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Stage 2 of 2
describe
English · 1400s
"to give a detailed account of something in words"
settled as the English word for giving an account of something in words
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