Where does “accommodation bill” come from?

accommodation bill (English) comes from English accommodation, from French accommodation, from Latin accommodātiō, from Latin accommodō, from Latin commodō, from Latin commodum, from Latin commodus, from Latin com- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

accommodation bill (English): A bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third...

Definitions

  1. A bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third...

Ancestry of “accommodation bill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaccommodationLodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters...
2Frenchaccommodationaccommodation
3Latinaccommodātiōadjustment, complaisance
4Latinaccommodōto fit or adapt something to something else, lay, put or hang on, attach; prepare for a use, provide
5Latincommodōto lend or hire
6LatincommodumA convenient opportunity, favorable condition,...
7Latincommoduscomfortable, commodious, suitable, useful;...
8Latincom-allomorph of con-
9Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kwidu
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