Where does “approprier” come from?

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

approprier (French): to adapt to a situation; to seize, take; to make...

Definitions

  1. to adapt to a situation; to seize, take; to make...

Ancestry of “approprier”, step by step

approprier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin approprio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinapproprioI make it my own, appropriate
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Late Latin appropriare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinappropriarepresent active infinitive of appropriō;...

Words derived from “approprier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-