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The words we have an etymology for, grouped by where they came from. Every ancestry percentage on a report divides by this list, not by the word count.

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  • DENTURISTnoun1 finderA person who makes and fits dentures.
  • DENUDATEverbLatin1 finderTo denude.
  • DENUDEverbLatin17 findersTo divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
  • DENUDERnoun6 findersOne who or that which strips something bare.
  • DENUMERABLYadverb2 findersIn a denumerable manner
  • DENYverbProto-Indo-European6 findersTo disallow or reject.
  • DEONTICadjectiveAncient Greek43 findersPertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this.
  • DEORBITverb13 findersTo cause to leave orbit.
  • DEOXYadjective34 findersDescribing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom.
  • DEOXYRIBOSEnoun20 findersA derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which the 2' hydroxyl (-OH) is reduced to a hydrogen (H); it is a constituent of the nucleotides that constitute the biopolymer, deoxyri
  • DEPAINTverb1 finderTo depict.
  • DEPARTverbLatin6 findersTo leave.
  • DEPARTMENTnounMiddle French1 finderA part, portion, or subdivision.
  • DEPASTUREverb2 findersTo eat up, consume; to strip.
  • DEPHLEGMATEverb1 finderTo deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
  • DEPICTverbLatin15 findersTo render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
  • DEPICTERnoun3 findersOne who, or that which, depicts (a specified subject).
  • DEPICTIONnounLatin28 findersA lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
  • DEPICTIVEadjective2 findersOf or pertaining to depiction.
  • DEPICTORnoun1 finderAlternative form of depicter.
  • DEPICTUREverb2 findersTo make a picture or representation of.
  • DEPIGMENTverb3 findersTo reduce pigmentation
  • DEPILATEverbLatin36 findersTo remove all hair from skin so as to make it smooth.
  • DEPILATIONnoun41 findersThe process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
  • DEPILATORnoun32 findersOne who or that which depilates; a remover of hair.
  • DEPILATORYadjectiveFrench123 findersThat removes hair
  • DEPLANEverb15 findersTo disembark from an airplane.
  • DEPLETEverbLatin3 findersTo reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something):
  • DEPLETERnoun1 finderAny substance that causes depletion of something
  • DEPLETIONnounLatin7 findersThe act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion.
  • DEPLORABLYadverb2 findersin a deplorable manner
  • DEPLOREverbLatin14 findersTo bewail; to weep bitterly over; to feel sorrow for.
  • DEPLOYverbLatin30 findersTo prepare and arrange (originally military unit or units, i.e., to array troops) for use.
  • DEPLOYERnoun9 findersOne who, or that which, deploys.
  • DEPLOYMENTnounFrench9 findersAn arrangement or classification of things.
  • DEPLUMATIONnoun5 findersThe stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
  • DEPLUMEverbLatin5 findersTo strip of feathers or plumage.
  • DEPOLARISEverb2 findersAlternative spelling of depolarize.
  • DEPOLARIZATIONnoun4 findersThe act of reducing polarity, or the result of such action; reduction to an unpolarized or less polarized condition. An intracellular shift in electrical charge distribution, resul
  • DEPOLARIZEverb2 findersTo remove the polarization from something.
  • DEPOLISHverbPolish5 findersTo remove the polish from.
  • DEPONEverbLatin6 findersTo testify, especially in the form of a deposition.
  • DEPOPULATEverbLatin3 findersTo reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc.
  • DEPOPULATIONnounLatin1 finderThe act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.
  • DEPORTverbLatin6 findersTo comport (oneself); to behave.
  • DEPORTABLEadjective1 finderAble to be deported.
  • DEPORTMENTnounMiddle French1 finderBearing; manner of presenting oneself.
  • DEPOSALnoun1 finderThe act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne.
  • DEPOSEverbOld French18 findersTo put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
  • DEPOSERnoun9 findersOne who deposes.
  • DEPOSITnounLatin11 findersSediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
  • DEPOSITARYadjectiveLatin3 findersActing as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
  • DEPOSITIONnounLatin66 findersThe removal of someone from office.
  • DEPOSITIONALadjective14 findersOf, pertaining to, or in the nature of a deposit or a deposition.
  • DEPOSITORnoun13 findersA person who makes a deposit, especially a deposit of money in a bank.
  • DEPOSITORYnounLatin25 findersA place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.
  • DEPOTnounLatin20 findersA storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
  • DEPRAVATIONnounLatin10 findersDetraction; depreciation. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  • DEPRAVEverbLatin49 findersTo speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile
  • DEPRAVINGLYadverb8 findersIn a depraving manner.
  • DEPRECATEverbLatin3 findersTo express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
  • DEPRECATINGLYadverb5 findersIn a deprecating manner.
  • DEPRECATIONnounLatin29 findersThe act of deprecating.
  • DEPRECIABLEadjectiveFrench1 finderAble to be depreciated.
  • DEPRECIATEverbLatin1 finderTo lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of.
  • DEPRECIATINGLYadverb15 findersSo as to disparage or belittle.
  • DEPRECIATIONnounFrench20 findersThe state of being depreciated; disparagement.
  • DEPRENYLSnoun2 findersA monoamine oxidase inhibitor C13H17N used especially to treat Parkinson's disease.
  • DEPRIVABLEadjective2 findersCapable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
  • DEPRIVALnoun2 findersDeprivation; the condition of being deprived.
  • DEPRIVEverbLatin24 findersUsed with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
  • DEPTHnounProto-Germanic33 findersthe vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
  • DEPURATEverbLatin4 findersTo remove impurities from; to purify.
  • DEPURATIONnounLatin6 findersThe removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing.
  • DEPURATIVEadjectiveFrench5 findersPurifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
  • DEPUTABLEadjective2 findersFit to be deputed or to act as a deputy.
  • DEPUTATIONnounLatin2 findersThe act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
  • DEPUTEverbLatin4 findersTo assign (someone or something) to or for something.
  • DEPUTIZEverb7 findersTo officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
  • DEPUTYnounLatin24 findersOne appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
  • DEQUEnoun5 findersA linear data structure in which elements may be appended to or removed from either end.
  • DERACIALISEverb1 finderAlternative spelling of deracialize.
  • DERACINATEverbLatin24 findersTo pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
  • DERACINEadjectiveFrench5 findersHaving been uprooted.
  • DERAIGNverbLatin4 findersTo prove or refute, especially through combat.
  • DERAILnounFrench17 findersSynonym of derailer: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
  • DERAILMENTnounFrench9 findersThe action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
  • DERANGEverbOld French43 findersTo cause (someone) to go insane or become deranged.
  • DERANGERnoun1 finderSomeone or something that deranges.
  • DERATverb1 finderTo rid of rats.
  • DERATEverb1 finderTo lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material.
  • DERATIONverb1 finderTo remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
  • DERAYnounLatin1 finderDisorder, disturbance.
  • DERBYnoun20 findersAny of several annual horse races.
  • DEREnounProto-Indo-European3 findersHurt; harm; injury.
  • DEREALIZATIONnoun2 findersThe psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has a sense of detachment from it.
  • DEREGULATIONnoun37 findersThe process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.
  • DERELICTadjectiveProto-Indo-European102 findersGiven up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
  • DERELICTIONnounLatin32 findersWillful neglect of one's duty.
  • DERIDEverbProto-Indo-European10 findersTo laugh at or mock (someone or something) harshly; to ridicule, to scorn.

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