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Where does “appeler” come from?

appeler (French) comes from Latin appellō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

appeler (French): to call; to call, phone, ring; to call for,...

Definitions

  1. to call; to call, phone, ring; to call for,...

Ancestry of “appeler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinappellō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “appeler”

  • rappel
  • rappeler
  • rappeller
  • appela
  • rappeler
  • s'appeler
  • rappelere
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