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      percussionist
      Roots
      perper- · Latin · thoroughly, throughquatio-cuss · Latin · to strike, shake
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      Where does percussionist come from?

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

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