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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedLate Latin · Late Latin · make low verb

humiliāre

to make low or humble

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · low ground adjective

humilis

low; humble

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

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SOUND CHANGE

Late Latin humiliāre is formed from Latin humilis with verbal morphology.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

Low or humble becomes the causative action to make low or humble.

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Humiliate — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseHumiliare from Latin humilis low

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Humiliate — American Heritage DictionaryHumiliāre, humiliāt-, from humilis

Independently publishes the Late Latin formation.

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EDITORIAL REUSE

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RELATION / 882humiliate

humiliāre → humilis

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RELATION / 903humiliation

humiliāre → humilis

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