Where does “appropinquity” come from?
appropinquity (English) comes from English propinquity, from English propinquent, from Middle English propinquite, from Middle French propinquité, from Latin propinquitas, from Latin propinquus, from Latin hinc, from Latin hīc — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
appropinquity (English): nearness; propinquity
Ancestry of “appropinquity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | propinquity | Nearness or proximity; Affiliation or similarity |
| 2 | English | propinquent | nearby; close at hand |
| 3 | Middle English | propinquite | — |
| 4 | Middle French | propinquité | — |
| 5 | Latin | propinquitas | nearness, propinquity, proximity; connection,... |
| 6 | Latin | propinquus | near, neighboring; near, at hand, not far off;... |
| 7 | Latin | hinc | hence, from this place; henceforth; because of... |
| 8 | Latin | hīc | — |
| 9 | Latin | heic | — |
| 10 | Latin | hic | this; these; this one; this ; these ones ; these... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | hek(e) | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰi-ḱe | this, here |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |