Where does “faciliteren” come from?
faciliteren (Dutch) comes from Middle French faciliter, from Italian facilitare, from Italian facile, from Spanish fácil, from Portuguese fácil, from Latin facilis, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium.
faciliteren (Dutch): to facilitate
Definitions
- to facilitate
Ancestry of “faciliteren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | faciliter | — |
| 2 | Italian | facilitare | to facilitate; to ease, help |
| 3 | Italian | facile | easy; cosy; effortless |
| 4 | Spanish | fácil | easy, facile, simple; easy-to-use, user-friendly;... |
| 5 | Portuguese | fácil | easy |
| 6 | Latin | facilis | that may or can be done or made; easy, facile |
| 7 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 8 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 9 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 10 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |