Where does “applauselike” come from?
applauselike (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.
applauselike (English): Resembling or characteristic of applause
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of applause
Ancestry of “applauselike”, step by step
applauselike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English applause
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | applause | The act of applauding; approbation and praise... |
| 2 | Latin | applausus | a clapping, flapping, beating together;... |
| 3 | Latin | applaudō | to clap (strike one thing against another) |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English like
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | like | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of;... |
| 2 | Dutch | luik | hatch; shutter; panel, as in a triptych |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | luke | — |
| 4 | Dutch | luiken | to close, to shut |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | luken | to close, to shut; to close, to become closed |
| 6 | Old Dutch | lūcan | to close, shut |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lūkan | to close, to shut |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | lūkaną | to close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |