Where does “chroniquer” come from?
chroniquer (French) comes from French chronique, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
chroniquer (French): to write a column; to chronicle
Definitions
- to write a column; to chronicle
Ancestry of “chroniquer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | chronique | chronic; chronicle; newspaper column |
| 2 | Latin | chronicus | Of or pertaining to time; chronic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χρονικός | of or concerning time, temporal; chronological |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “chroniquer”