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Alborosie
3 years ago
8

Sometimes spelling reform works in reverse, making spelling less phonetic. The words doubt and debt were borrowed from French as

douse and det (or dette), but a new awareness of their Latin origins led scholars to insert a b in each to reflect their etymologies.
Look up both words in your dictionary.

What is the proper Latin root of doubt?

douten
douter
dubitare
English
2 answers:
Step2247 [10]3 years ago
7 0
Dubitāre is the answer
trapecia [35]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is: dubitāre .

<em>Dubitāre </em>in Latin means to doubt, question, hesitate or waver in opinion.  

Considering the rest of the alternatives, <em>douten </em>comes from Old French and signifies to dread, fear or be afraid. It is an obsolete word nowadays. As regards <em>douter</em>, it is a French transitive verb that means to hesitate or to doubt.

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