Where does “ak” come from?

ak (Antillean Creole) comes from French avec, from Middle French avec, from Old French avoc, from Vulgar Latin aboc, from Latin apud, from Latin ad post.

ak (Antillean Creole): and; connects two noun phrases; with

Definitions

and; connects two noun phrases; with

Ancestry of “ak”, step by step

ak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French avec

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	avec	with
2	Middle French	avec	Alternative form of avecques
3	Old French	avoc	—
4	Vulgar Latin	aboc	—
5	Latin	apud	at, by, near, among; before, in the presence of,...
6	Latin	ad post	—

via Wolof ak

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Wolof	ak	and

Every word from Latin ad post →Every word from Latin apud →Every word from Vulgar Latin aboc →