Where does “applause-worthy” come from?

applause-worthy (English) comes from English applause, from Latin applausus, from Latin applaudō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

applause-worthy (English): Worthy of applause

Definitions

  1. Worthy of applause

Ancestry of “applause-worthy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapplauseThe act of applauding; approbation and praise...
2Latinapplaususa clapping, flapping, beating together;...
3Latinapplaudōto clap (strike one thing against another)
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-