Where does “accipitral” come from?
accipitral (English) comes from English accipiter, from Latin accipiter, from Latin accipio, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
accipitral (English): Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
Definitions
- Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
Ancestry of “accipitral”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | accipiter | Any hawk of the genus "Accipiter"; A bandage... |
| 2 | Latin | accipiter | hawk, merlin; a rapacious man |
| 3 | Latin | accipio | to receive, accept, take |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |