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Where does “discourtoisement” come from?

discourtoisement (French) comes from French discourtois, from French courtois, from Old French cortois, from Old French cort, from Latin cōrs, from Latin cohors, from Latin co-, from Latin cōn- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

discourtoisement (French): discourteously

Definitions

  1. discourteously

Ancestry of “discourtoisement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdiscourtoisdiscourteous
2Frenchcourtoiscourtly; courteous
3Old Frenchcortoisnoble, upper-class; polite, well-mannered
4Old Frenchcortcourt
5Latincōrs—
6Latincohorsa court; a farmyard or enclosure; a retinue or...
7Latinco-allomorph of con-
8Latincōn-—
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt—
15Germankitt—
16Old High Germankuti—
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
20Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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