Where does “répondez” come from?

répondez (French) comes from French répondre, from Middle French respondre, from Old French respondre, from Ido respondo, from Latin respondeō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

répondez (French): second-person plural present indicative of...

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Ancestry of “répondez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchrépondreTo reply, to answer; To answer for
2Middle Frenchrespondreto reply; to respond
3Old Frenchrespondreto reply; to respond
4Idorespondoanswer
5Latinrespondeōto reply, answer, respond
6Latinrĕ-back, backwards
7Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
8Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
9Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “répondez

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