What is the Latin root word for duplicate?
The verb duplicate is pronounced differently, with a long a sound, and it means to make a copy of or to multiply times two. The Latin root, duplicatus, means "to double."
What is double Latin?
*dwóh₁ From Middle English double, from Old French doble, double, from Latin duplus (“twofold”).
Does duplicate mean double?
duplicate implies a double or counterpart exactly corresponding to another thing.