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From Middle Englishcoagulaten(“(of blood) to clot or, make blood coagulate; (of tissue) to consolidate”), from coagulat(e)(“coagulated; (blood) clotted; (milk) curdled; (humor) thickened, viscous; (material) solidified, cohesive; (wine) boiled down, reduced”, also used as the past participle of coagulaten) + -en(verb-forming suffix), borrowed from Latincoāgulātus, the perfectpassiveparticiple of coāgulō(“to curdle, coagulate”), from coāgulum(“a means of curdling, rennet”), from cōgō(“bring together, gather, collect”) + -ulum(forms instrument nouns), from co-(“together”) + agō(“do, make, drive”). Doublet of quail. Displaced native Middle Englishirennen, from Old Englishġerinnan, but not native curdle.
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From Middle Englishcoagulat(e)(“coagulated; (blood) clotted; (milk) curdled; (humor) thickened, viscous; (material) solidified, cohesive; (wine) boiled down, reduced”), also used as the past participle of coagulaten and of coagulate in Early Modern English, see -ate(adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.