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Where does “Exzess” come from?

Exzess (German) comes from Latin excessus, from Latin excedere, from Latin excedo, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

Exzess (German): excess

Definitions

  1. excess

Ancestry of “Exzess”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexcessusdeparture; demise, death; digression
2Latinexcederesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatinexcedoI go out, go forth or away; depart, retire,...
4Latincēdō—
5Proto-Italickedōgive here!
6Proto-Italickehere
7Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “Exzess”

  • exzessiv
  • eksceso
  • eceso
  • ecesar
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