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Where does “acceptilation” come from?

acceptilation (English) comes from Latin acceptilatio, from Latin latio, from Latin latus, from Proto-Italic tlātos, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥h₂tós, from Proto-Indo-European telh₂- — to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom.

acceptilation (English): Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or...

Definitions

  1. Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or...

Ancestry of “acceptilation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinacceptilatioa formal discharging from a debt
2Latinlatiobearing, bringing; voting; rendering
3Latinlatusperfect passive participle of ferō; wide, broad;...
4Proto-Italictlātos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥h₂tóslifted
6Proto-Indo-Europeantelh₂-to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom
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