dissever

English

/dɪˈsɛvə/, /dɪˈsɛvɚ/

verb
Definitions
  • To separate; to split apart.
  • To divide into separate parts.

Etymology

Borrowed from desevrer borrowed from Old French dessevrer derived from Latin dissēperāre, dissepero, *dissēperō, dis- (apart, away, utterly, indicating negation, two, not, double, assunder, in different directions, exceedingly, twice, asunder).

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Latin

dis-

Gloss

apart, away, utterly, indicating negation, two, not, double, assunder, in different directions, exceedingly, twice, asunder

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