impanate

adjective

im·​panate

imˈpanə̇t,

ˈimpəˌnāt

variants or impanated

ˈimpəˌnātə̇d

: embodied in bread in impanation

Word History

Etymology

impanate from Medieval Latin impanatus, from Latin in- in- entry 2 + Latin panis bread + -atus -ate; impanated from Medieval Latin impanatus + English -ed

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