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Two is the meaning of the root syllables 'duo'. Latin derivatives include the infinitive 'duplicare' for 'to double'; and 'duodecim' for 'twelve', which literally means 'two plus ten'. English derivatives are the nouns 'dual', 'duet', 'duo', and 'duodecimal'.

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