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Where does “appliquer” come from?

appliquer (French) comes from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

appliquer (French): to apply, to put something on something else; to...

Definitions

  1. to apply, to put something on something else; to...

Ancestry of “appliquer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
2Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
3Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
4Latin-āre—
5Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “appliquer”

  • applique
  • appliqué
  • applicabilité
  • applicage
  • applicable
  • inapplicable
  • inappliqué
  • appliqué
  • applikoida
  • applikointi
  • aplicare
  • aplica
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