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Where does “Akkord” come from?

Akkord (German) comes from French accord, from French accorder, from Middle French accorder, from Old French acorder, from Latin concordare, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

Akkord (German): chord; piecework

Definitions

  1. chord; piecework

Ancestry of “Akkord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaccordchord; agreement; permission, consent
2Frenchaccorderto grant; to link to, to be related to; to make...
3Middle Frenchaccorderto agree
4Old Frenchacorderto concede; to allow; to agree; to come to an...
5Latinconcordare—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “Akkord”

  • accordion
  • accordionist
  • accordionlike
  • accordionesque
  • acordeonista
  • acordeón
  • аккордеон
  • accordéon
  • accordéoniste
  • accordéonesque
  • Akkordarbeit
  • Akkordeonspielerin
  • Akkordeonspieler
  • Akkordeon
  • acordeão
  • アコーディオン
  • accordeon
  • accordeonfile
  • cairdín
  • cairdíneoir
  • acordán
  • ắc-coóc-đê-ông
  • accordéon
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