Where does “arranger” come from?
arranger (French) comes from Old French arangier, from Old French rengier, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos, from Proto-Celtic reketi, from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek- — to set in order.
arranger (French): to arrange; to suit, to be convenient; to be set...
Definitions
- to arrange; to suit, to be convenient; to be set...
Ancestry of “arranger”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | arangier | to arrange |
| 2 | Old French | rengier | to line up; to form ranks |
| 3 | Old French | reng | place; position |
| 4 | Latin | rencus | row; order, rank |
| 5 | Gaulish | rekos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | reketi | to arrange |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (H)rek- | to set in order |
Words derived from “arranger”