Where does “requérir” come from?
requérir (French) comes from Middle French requerir, from Old French requerre, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
requérir (French): to call for, to require; to request, to summon;...
Definitions
- to call for, to require; to request, to summon;...
Ancestry of “requérir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | requerir | to require |
| 2 | Old French | requerre | to ask; to demand, require; to search; to look... |
| 3 | Old French | re- | re- |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “requérir”