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Where does “applaudissement” come from?

applaudissement (French) comes from French applaudir, from Latin applaudere, from Latin applaudo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

applaudissement (French): applause, clapping

Definitions

  1. applause, clapping

Ancestry of “applaudissement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchapplaudirapplaud
2Latinapplauderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatinapplaudoI clap; I clap the hands together, applaud
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →