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The word "compulsory" was first used in the 17th century to describe laws that were enforced by force. It was derived from the Latin word "compulsus," which was formed by combining "com-" (together) and "pulsus" (driven).
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Etymology The word appeal comes from the Latin word appellare which means to call
Etymology The word catapult comes from the Greek words ката kata meaning d
Etymology The word compel comes from the Latin word compellere which means to driv
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Etymology Latin expellere ex meaning out pellere meaning to drive or to t
Etymology Middle English felte Old English felt Proto Germanic filtiz Meaning A
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Etymology The word filtrate comes from the Latin word filtrare which means to filte
Etymology Latin impellere to push against set in motion Indo European root pel
Etymology The word impulse comes from the Latin word impulsus which means a drivin
Etymology Interpellation is derived from the Latin word interpellare which means to
Etymology The word interpolate derives from the Latin interpolare which means to al
Etymology The word peal comes from the Middle English word pelen meaning to make a
Etymology Pelt comes from the Proto Germanic word pell which also gave rise to the
Etymology The word Polish is derived from the Latin word Polonia plural Poloni
Etymology Latin propellere to drive forward Proto Indo European pro pele to dr
Etymology From Middle English pulsate from Old French pulsate from Latin pulsat infi
Etymology The word pulsation derives from the Latin pulsare meaning to beat or thr
Etymology Latin pulsus striking beating throbbing Proto Indo European root ple
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Etymology Old French rapeler from Vulgar Latin rapellare from Latin re back a
Etymology The word repeal comes from the Latin phrase re back appellare to c
Etymology Latin repellere from re back pellere to drive Meaning To drive
Etymology The word repoussé is derived from the French verb repousser meaning to p
Etymology Latin banalis meaning common ordinary trivial Old French banal Meani
Etymology The term janizary derives from the Turkish word yeniçeri which means new
Etymology Conscription comes from the Latin term conscriptio which means action of wr
Etymology Middle French servitude Old French servitude Latin servitūs slavery se
Etymology The name Scot has a complex and debated etymology Proto Celtic Skottos
Etymology The word robot comes from the Czech word robota which means forced labor
Etymology The word etymology is derived from the Greek words étymon meaning true m
Etymology Old English gāst ultimately derived from Proto Germanic gaistaz Cognate wi
Etymology The word argument derives from the Latin word arguere meaning to make cl
Etymology The word decorum is derived from the Latin word decōrum which means fit