English Explanatory Dictionary

despirit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Synonym of dispirit.

Word forms

despirit despirits despiriting despirited

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor. Middle English spirit English spirit English despirit From de- + spirit.

Synonyms

dispirit
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