Where does “solicitant” come from?
solicitant (English) comes from Romanian solicita, from French solliciter, from Latin sollicitō, from Latin sollicitus, from Latin sollus, from Proto-Italic solnos, from Proto-Indo-European sol(h₂)nós, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.
solicitant (English): One who solicits; A priest who abused the...
Definitions
- One who solicits; A priest who abused the...
Ancestry of “solicitant”, step by step
solicitant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian solicita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | solicita | to solicit |
| 2 | French | solliciter | to solicit; to attract |
| 3 | Latin | sollicitō | to disturb, disquiet, stir, agitate, distress, harass, vex, make anxious |
| 4 | Latin | sollicitus | Thoroughly moved, agitated or disturbed;... |
| 5 | Latin | sollus | whole, entire, unbroken |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | solnos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sol(h₂)nós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |
via Latin solicitans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | solicitans | — |