domesticated en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English domesticate Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English domesticated From domesticate + -ed.
Meanings
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Selectively bred to live with or around humans. (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet)
But I can take the calves and learn them to work and give milk, and learn them to become domesticated and useful.
1856, Heber C. Kimball, Journal of Discourses, Volume 4:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more domesticated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most domesticated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
semi-domesticated · semidomesticated · predomesticated · nondomesticated · domesticatedness
Relateds
Translations (30)
az əhli (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · fi kesytetty (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · fi kesy (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · et kodustatud (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · ru приручённый (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · gl domesticado (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · pt domesticado (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · tl amak (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · el εξημερωμένος (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · az əhliləşmiş (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · qu uywa (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · fi koti- (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · hu domesztikált (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · cmn 馴養的 /驯养的 (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · pl udomowiony (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · mn тэжээвэр (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · es amaestrado (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · es adiestrado (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · cmn 家養的 /家养的 (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · ml വളർത്ത് (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · ar أَلِيف (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · cmn 馴化的 /驯化的 (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · io domestika (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · sv tam (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · ru ручно́й (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · fr domestiqué (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · hu háziasított (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · ca domesticat (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · nv bílaʼashdlaʼii bi- (selectively bred to live with or around humans) · sv domesticerad (selectively bred to live with or around humans)