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Where does “accresce” come from?

accresce (Latin) comes from Latin accresco, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

accresce (Latin): second-person singular present active imperative...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present active imperative...

Ancestry of “accresce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaccrescoI grow; I increase
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →