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Stage 1 of 3
mergere
Latin · ancient
"to dip, to plunge"
to dip, to plunge, combined with sub- (under)
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Stage 2 of 3
submergere
Latin · ancient
"to plunge under, to sink"
to plunge under, to sink, from sub- and mergere
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Stage 3 of 3
submerge
English · 1600s
"to place something completely underwater"
settled as the English word for placing something completely underwater
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