English borrowed the learned participial stem with regular English stress and suffix treatment.
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calculate
to compute, determine, estimate, or plan
OPEN NODE 107 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedMedieval Latin · Late Latincalculātus
counted, reckoned, computed
OPEN NODE 108 ↗01
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Counting and reckoning broadened into estimation, intention, and deliberate planning.
First known English use: 1542.
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