latrate

(Inglese)

To bark; to make doglike noises.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/læˈtreɪt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine spagnolo: ladrar

In summary

From Latin lātrātus (“barked”) taken as a verb via English -ate, from Latin lātrāre (“to bark”). Compare Spanish ladrar (“to bark”). First attested in 1623, originally seemingly as a ghost word.