Where does “excès” come from?
excès (French) comes from Old French exces, from Latin excessus, from Latin excedere, from Latin excedo, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.
excès (French): excess
Definitions
- excess
Ancestry of “excès”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | exces | — |
| 2 | Latin | excessus | departure; demise, death; digression |
| 3 | Latin | excedere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Latin | excedo | I go out, go forth or away; depart, retire,... |
| 5 | Latin | cēdō | to go, move, proceed, go along, move along |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kedō | give here! |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 8 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |