Where does “Rapport” come from?
Rapport (German) comes from English rapport, from French rapport, from French rapporter, from French apporter, from Latin apportō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
Rapport (German): report
Ancestry of “Rapport”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | rapport | A relationship of mutual trust and respect. A... |
| 2 | French | rapport | ratio; report; relationship |
| 3 | French | rapporter | To bring back; To retrieve; To fetch |
| 4 | French | apporter | to bring; to take; to give , to give, supply |
| 5 | Latin | apportō | — |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 8 | Latin | în | — |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |