exchange

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English word exchange comes from Latin evanescere, Latin cambiare, and later Latin *excambio (I exchange.)

I exchange.

*excambiāre (Vulgar Latin)

*excambiare (Vulgar Latin)

eschangier (Old French)

(transitive) to exchange.

eschaungier (Anglo-Norman)

eschaungen (Middle English)

exchange (English)

(transitive) To replace with, as a substitute.. (transitive) To trade or barter.

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