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Where does “soucier” come from?

soucier (French) comes from Middle French soucyer, from Latin sollicitō, from Latin sollicitus, from Latin sollus, from Proto-Italic solnos, from Proto-Indo-European sol(h₂)nós, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

soucier (French): to worry

Definitions

  1. to worry

Ancestry of “soucier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchsoucyerto worry
2Latinsollicitō—
3LatinsollicitusThoroughly moved, agitated or disturbed;...
4Latinsolluswhole, entire, unbroken
5Proto-Italicsolnos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansol(h₂)nós—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole

Words derived from “soucier”

  • suciar
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