Where does “accensor” come from?

accensor (English) comes from Latin accendō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

accensor (English): One of the functionaries who light and trim the...

Definitions

  1. One of the functionaries who light and trim the...

Ancestry of “accensor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaccendōto kindle or light (a fire)
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-