dent
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English dent, dente, dint (“a blow; strike; dent”), from Old English dynt (“blow, strike, the mark or noise of a blow”), from Proto-Germanic *duntiz (“a blow”). Akin to Old Norse dyntr (“dint”). Doublet of dint.
dent (plural dents)
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dent (third-person singular simple present dents, present participle denting, simple past and past participle dented)
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From French dent, from Latin dēns, dentis (“tooth”). Doublet of dens and tooth.
dent (plural dents)
dent f (plural dents)
dent f (plural dents) (ORB, broad)
Inherited from Middle French dent f, with change of gender from Old French dent m, from Latin dentem m, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, *h₃dónts.
dent f (plural dents)
dent
dent m
From Late Latin dē intrō.
dent
dent
From Old French dent m.
dent f (plural dens)
From Old French dent, from Latin dēns, dentem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts, *h₃dónts.
dent m (plural dents)
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