Where does “ase” come from?

ase (Haitian Creole) comes from French assez, from Middle French assez, from Old French assez, from Latin satis, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

ase (Haitian Creole): enough

Definitions

  1. enough

Ancestry of “ase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchassezenough; quite; rather
2Middle Frenchassezenough; sufficiently
3Old FrenchassezAlternative form of asez; enough
4Latinsatisenough, filled, plenty; adequately, sufficiently
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

Words derived from “ase

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂-Every word from Latin satisEvery word from Old French assez
ase — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer