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Where does “accore” come from?

accore (French) comes from Old French escore, from Middle Dutch schore, from Proto-Germanic skuriz, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

accore (French): shore, prop, strut; sheer; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. shore, prop, strut; sheer; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “accore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchescoreprop
2Middle Dutchschoreshore; crack, rip, tear
3Proto-Germanicskuriz—
4Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “accore”

  • accorer
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