Where does “adhere” come from?
adhere (Latin) comes from Latin adhereo, from Latin adhaereo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
adhere (Latin): second-person singular present active imperative...
Definitions
- second-person singular present active imperative...
Ancestry of “adhere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | adhereo | Alternative form of adhaereō |
| 2 | Latin | adhaereo | I cleave or stick to; I cling to, adhere to; I am... |
| 3 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |