verb/apokoˈpaɾ/
to apocopate
Etymology tree Latin apocopē Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Medieval Latin apocopārebor. Spanish apocopar Borrowed from Medieval Latin apocopāre (“to cut off”).