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Where does “approachest” come from?

approachest (English) comes from English approach, from Middle English aprochen, from Old French aprochier, from Latin approprio, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

approachest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...

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  1. second-person singular simple present form of...

Ancestry of “approachest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapproachTo come or go near, in place or time; to draw...
2Middle Englishaprochen—
3Old Frenchaprochierto approach
4LatinapproprioI make it my own, appropriate
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →