Where does “récit” come from?
récit (French) comes from French réciter, from Latin recitō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.
récit (French): recital; account, narrative; swell division of a...
Definitions
- recital; account, narrative; swell division of a...
Ancestry of “récit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | réciter | to recite, to declaim |
| 2 | Latin | recitō | — |
| 3 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 4 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 5 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “récit”