Where does “acceptorless” come from?
acceptorless (English) comes from English acceptor, from English accept, from Middle English accepten, from Old French accepter, from Latin acceptō, from Latin accipiō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
acceptorless (English): Lacking acceptors; having no acceptor
Definitions
- Lacking acceptors; having no acceptor
Ancestry of “acceptorless”, step by step
acceptorless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English acceptor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | acceptor | One who accepts; One who accepts a draft or a... |
| 2 | English | accept | To receive, especially with a consent, with... |
| 3 | Middle English | accepten | to accept |
| 4 | Old French | accepter | to accept |
| 5 | Latin | acceptō | to take, receive, accept (regularly) |
| 6 | Latin | accipiō | to receive, accept, take |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |