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Yoong Liat Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

supersede

'Supersede' ends in 'sede? Is there any other words ending in 'sede'?

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Top answer

No - it is in fact the Latin word supersedere which has been adopted into English.

— Feebs11

  • No - it is in fact the Latin word supersedere which has been adopted into English.
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No - it is in fact the Latin word supersedere which has been adopted into English.
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For interest (or perhaps not), here are some other words that are related to sedere:

http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=sedere&searchmode=none

MrP
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wow Emotion: surprise Mr.P this link is very interesting! I couldn't imagine that so many words came from 'sedere', but now, after reading that, I
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I like it too. The zeds are very restful:

http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?l=z&p=0

See you later,

MrP
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Thanks, Feebs11 and Mr P for your reply.

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