Where does “assez” come from?

assez (French) comes from Middle French assez, from Old French assez, from Latin satis, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

assez (French): enough; quite; rather

Definitions

  1. enough; quite; rather

Ancestry of “assez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchassezenough; sufficiently
2Old FrenchassezAlternative form of asez; enough
3Latinsatisenough, filled, plenty; adequately, sufficiently
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “assez”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- →Every word from Latin satis →Every word from Old French assez →