Etymology
Latin * duplicāre ("to double")
Meaning
Adjective * Containing two identical or similar parts
Verb * To make something twice as much or as many
Origin
The word "duplicative" comes from the Latin verb "duplicāre," which means "to double." This verb is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root deuk-, meaning "two." The Latin prefix "du-" (from the Proto-Indo-European root *duwo-), meaning "two," is also found in other words such as "duet," "duplex," and "duplicate."
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