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desand

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-sand
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove sand from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos? Proto-Germanic *samdaz Proto-West Germanic *samd Old English sand Middle English sond English sand English desand From de- + sand.

Usage

Inflected Forms

desands (present, singular) desanding (participle, present) desanded (participle, past) desanded (past)

Derived Forms

desander

Rhymes With

and hand understand land stand band grand demand brand planned sand banned

Questions

What does desand mean?
To remove sand from.
Where does desand come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos? Proto-Germanic *samdaz Proto-West Germanic *samd Old English sand Middle English sond English sand English desand From de- + sand.

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