Where does “respectvol” come from?
respectvol (Dutch) comes from Dutch respect, from Middle French respect, from Old French respect, from Latin respectus, from Latin respiciō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
respectvol (Dutch): respectful, showing respect
Definitions
- respectful, showing respect
Ancestry of “respectvol”, step by step
respectvol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch respect
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | respect | respect |
| 2 | Middle French | respect | — |
| 3 | Old French | respect | — |
| 4 | Latin | respectus | respected; looking back; regard, consideration,... |
| 5 | Latin | respiciō | to look behind, look back at or upon, look to, look around |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |