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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP RECORD

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A relationship—not a generated explanation. Both endpoints, every editorial field, every citation, and every dossier reuse are preserved below.

CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedAnglo-French · Anglo-French

collecter

to collect, accumulate

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity

collēctus

gathered together

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE

SOUND CHANGE

Anglo-French transmitted the Latin participial stem.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The gathered-together sense remains transparent.

CHRONOLOGY

No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.

SCHOLAR / EDITORIAL AUTHORITY

Merriam-Webster editors

CONFIDENCE

established — no additional confidence note is attached.

EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

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CITATION REGISTER

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EDITORIAL REUSE

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RELATION / 77collect

collecter → collēctus

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