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Where does “agiotage” come from?

agiotage (English) comes from French agiotage, from French agioter, from French agio, from Italian aggio, from Old Occitan aize, from Latin adiacēns, from Latin adiaceo, from Latin ad- — in.

agiotage (English): Stock exchange business; especially,...

Definitions

  1. Stock exchange business; especially,...

Ancestry of “agiotage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchagiotageagiotage; speculation
2Frenchagioterto speculate
3Frenchagioexchange premium, agio
4Italianaggiopremium
5Old Occitanaizeease
6Latinadiacēns—
7LatinadiaceoI lie beside, at, near or next to; am adjacent...
8Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
9Latinīn-—
10Latinîn—
11Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12Proto-Italicenin
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →