Where does “attentat” come from?
attentat (English) comes from German Attentat, from French attentat, from French attenter, from Latin attentare, from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
attentat (English): Anything whatsoever, as a ruling, by the judge of...
Definitions
- Anything whatsoever, as a ruling, by the judge of...
Ancestry of “attentat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Attentat | attack; assassination |
| 2 | French | attentat | attack, assault |
| 3 | French | attenter | to assault |
| 4 | Latin | attentare | present active infinitive of attentō;... |
| 5 | Latin | attento | I strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I... |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 8 | Latin | în | — |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |