Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗prep
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorySynonym of around, about, approximately, particularly used with historical dating.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circālbor. English circa Learned borrowing from Latin circā.
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