Where does “successive” come from?
successive (Latin) comes from Latin successivus, from Latin succēdō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.
successive (Latin): vocative masculine singular of successīvus
Definitions
- vocative masculine singular of successīvus
Ancestry of “successive”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | successivus | Alternative form of succīsīvus |
| 2 | Latin | succēdō | — |
| 3 | Latin | cēdō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kedō | give here! |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 6 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |