Where does “acrolecte” come from?

acrolecte (French) comes from French -lecte, from Ancient Greek λέγειν, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

acrolecte (French): acrolect

Definitions

  1. acrolect

Ancestry of “acrolecte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-lectelect
2Ancient Greekλέγεινpresent active infinitive of λέγω; to speak; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγεινEvery word from French -lecte
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