Where does “adonc” come from?

adonc (French) comes from French donc, from Old French dunc, from Vulgar Latin dunc, from Latin dum, from Proto-Italic dom, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

adonc (French): so; thus

Definitions

  1. so; thus

Ancestry of “adonc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdonctherefore, consequently; thus
2Old FrenchduncAlternative form of donkes
3Vulgar Latindunc—
4Latindumwhile, whilst, as, meanwhile; until, long enough...
5Proto-Italicdom—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →Every word from Proto-Italic dom →Every word from Latin dum →