exorbitant
Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/
The English word “exorbitant” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
Etymology
From Middle English exorbitant, through Old French from Late Latin exorbitāns, present active participle of exorbitō (“to go out of the track”), from ex (“out”) + orbita (“wheel-track”); see orbit. Compare French exorbitant.
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