Where does immutate come from?

First known use: First attested in 1788.

immutate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"... still holds immutate the wine of "lang syne?" Ye gods, leave it unchanged, I pray you, till I quaff at least ..."
"... the immutate or unepithetised class, ..."
"... Whose laws immutate are."

First attested in 1788; borrowed from Latin immūtātus, from in- (“not”) + mūtātus (“changed”), perfect passive participle of mūtō (“to change”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

more immutate (comparative) most immutate (superlative)

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