Where does “succéder” come from?

succéder (French) comes from Old French succeder, from Latin succēdō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

succéder (French): to succeed; to inherit by right of kinship

Definitions

  1. to succeed; to inherit by right of kinship

Ancestry of “succéder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsuccederto succeed
2Latinsuccēdōto climb, mount or ascend, go from under; go up
3Latincēdōto go, move, proceed, go along, move along
4Proto-Italickedōgive here!
5Proto-Italickehere
6Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “succéder”

Every word from Indo-European *ḱe →Every word from Proto-Italic ke →Every word from Proto-Italic kedō →