Where does “descrier” come from?
descrier (English) comes from Old French descrier, from Old French des, from Old French de, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti — to give.
descrier (English): A person who descries
Definitions
- A person who descries
Ancestry of “descrier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | descrier | to announce; to proclaim; to cry out; to shout... |
| 2 | Old French | des | — |
| 3 | Old French | de | of; from |
| 4 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 5 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 6 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |