ignite
The origin and history of ignite.
Etymology
From Latin ignire, "to set on fire," from ignis, "fire" — the same root behind words like "igneous."
The origin and history of ignite.
From Latin ignire, "to set on fire," from ignis, "fire" — the same root behind words like "igneous."
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