Synonyms & related words for appertain

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Words related to appertain

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Where does appertain come from?

The word appertain breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: per-, from Latin per (“thoroughly, through”); and -tain, from Latin tenere (“hold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.