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-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “Akkord

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-