disentitle

disentitle

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Old French des-bor.
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Latin dis-bor.
Middle English dis-
English dis-
English entitle
English disentitle

    From dis- + entitle.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtaɪtəɫ]

    Verb

    disentitle (third-person singular simple present disentitles, present participle disentitling, simple past and past participle disentitled)

    1. (transitive) To deprive of title, right or claim.

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    Translations

    References

    Chambers's Etymological Dictionary, 1896, p. 130

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