Where does “succeeder” come from?
succeeder (English) comes from English succeed, from Old French succeder, from Latin succēdō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.
succeeder (English): One who succeeds ; a successor; One who succeeds...
Definitions
- One who succeeds ; a successor; One who succeeds...
Ancestry of “succeeder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | succeed | To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to... |
| 2 | Old French | succeder | to succeed |
| 3 | Latin | succēdō | — |
| 4 | Latin | cēdō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kedō | give here! |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 7 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |