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Where does “asetz” come from?

asetz (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old French assez, from Latin satis, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

asetz (Anglo-Norman): Alternative form of asez

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of asez

Ancestry of “asetz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchassezAlternative form of asez; enough
2Latinsatisenough, filled, plenty; adequately, sufficiently
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “asetz”

  • asset
  • assetless
  • multiasset
  • hydroasset
  • assets
  • asset
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →