Where does “angary” come from?
angary (English) comes from French angarie, from Latin angāria, from Ancient Greek ἀγγαρεία, from Ancient Greek -είᾱ, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
angary (English): The right of one belligerent in a conflict to...
Definitions
- The right of one belligerent in a conflict to...
Ancestry of “angary”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | angarie | angary; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | angāria | A compulsory service to a lord; corvee, villanage |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀγγαρεία | the office of a courier or messenger |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -είᾱ | Superficially appears in abstract nouns derived from σ-stem adjectives, with the true suffix being |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |