Surround Definition
To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
Origin of Surround
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Middle English surrounden to inundate from Old French suronder from Late Latin superundāre Latin super- super- Latin undāre to rise in waves (from unda wave wed-1 in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Middle English sourrounden, "to submerge, overflow", from Middle French souronder or suronder, from Late Latin superundare, from super + undare, "to rise in waves".
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