Etymology: * Latin: cachinnāre, "to laugh loudly, guffaw"
Meaning: * To laugh uproariously or uncontrollably
Origin: * The Latin verb cachinnāre is onomatopoeic, likely deriving from the sound of laughter. It has no known Indo-European root.
History and Usage: * The word "cachinnate" was first used in the 17th century, primarily in literary and academic contexts. * It is often used to describe the loud, boisterous laughter of characters in fiction or historical accounts. * The word is considered relatively formal and is less commonly used in everyday conversation.
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