Latin
frequens
‘crowded, crammed, packed’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin frequens.
4 English words in this record descend from Latin frequens, most familiar first.
- frequency ← frequentia
- frequent
- infrequency ← infrequentia ← frequentia
- frequentative ← frequentatyf ← frequentātīvus ← frequentāre
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Etymograph / Latin frequens