Where does “accord” come from?
Accord comes from Middle English accorden, from Old French acorder, from Vulgar Latin accordo, from Latin ad combined with a root from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr meaning heart.
accord (English): Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or...
Definitions
- Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or...
Ancestry of “accord”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | accord | — |
| 2 | Old French | acort | — |
| 3 | Old French | acorder | to concede; to allow; to agree; to come to an... |
| 4 | Latin | concordare | — |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 7 | Latin | în | — |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “accord”