Word Origin Summary

Centrifugālis is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• centrifugal

  English · borrowed from

• sentrifugal

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• sentrifugal

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• centrifugaal

  Dutch · borrowed from

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