Where does “requisitionary” come from?
requisitionary (English) comes from English ary, from English e'er, from English ever, from Middle English ever, from Old English ǣfre.
requisitionary (English): Of or pertaining to requisition
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to requisition
Ancestry of “requisitionary”, step by step
requisitionary traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ary
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ary | any |
| 2 | English | e'er | Contraction of ever |
| 3 | English | ever | Always, frequently, forever; Continuously,... |
| 4 | Middle English | ever | ever |
| 5 | Old English | ǣfre | — |
via English requisition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | requisition | A formal request for something; That which is... |
| 2 | Old French | requisicion | — |
| 3 | French | réquisition | requisition |
| 4 | Latin | requisitio | — |