Where does “pwomèt” come from?
pwomèt (Haitian Creole) comes from French promettre, from Old French prometre, from Latin prōmittere.
pwomèt (Haitian Creole): to promise
Definitions
- to promise
Ancestry of “pwomèt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | promettre | to promise; to be promising, to be hopeful |
| 2 | Old French | prometre | to promise |
| 3 | Latin | prōmittere | — |