non-domesticated
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/nɑn-dəˈmɛstəˌkeɪtɪd/
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/nɒn-dəˈmɛstɪˌkeɪtɪd/
(domesticate)
tamed for home
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-domesticated' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'domesticate', which comes from Latin 'domesticare', meaning 'to tame'.
Historical Evolution
'domesticare' transformed into the English word 'domesticate', and with the addition of the prefix 'non-', it became 'non-domesticated'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'domesticare' meant 'to tame', and with the prefix 'non-', it evolved to mean 'not tamed'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not tamed or trained to live with humans; wild.
The non-domesticated animals roamed freely in the forest.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45