English Explanatory Dictionary

barbate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. bearded; having long thin hairs

Word forms

barbate more barbate most barbate

Etymology

PIE word *bʰardʰéh₂ Borrowed from Latin barbātus, from barba (“beard”) + -ātus (“-ate”). By surface analysis, barb + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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