Where does “accèptar” come from?
accèptar (Franco-Provençal) comes from French accepter, from Middle French accepter, from Old French accepter, from Latin acceptō, from Latin accipiō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
accèptar (Franco-Provençal): to accept
Definitions
- to accept
Ancestry of “accèptar”, step by step
accèptar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French accepter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | accepter | to accept |
| 2 | Middle French | accepter | to accept |
| 3 | Old French | accepter | to accept |
| 4 | Latin | acceptō | to take, receive, accept (regularly) |
| 5 | Latin | accipiō | to receive, accept, take |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Italian accettare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | accettare | to accept, to admit; to go along with; to cut... |
| 2 | Italian | accetta | hatchet; third-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Old French | hachete | hatchet |
| 4 | Old French | hache | axe |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | *happia | — |
| 6 | Frankish | happja | axe, hatchet |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *hapjǭ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kop- | to dig; to strike, to beat |