Where does “aster” come from?
aster (Mauritian Creole) comes from French acheteur, from French acheter, from Old French acheter, from Vulgar Latin accaptare, from Latin acceptō, from Latin accipiō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
aster (Mauritian Creole): now; at this moment; buyer
Definitions
- now; at this moment; buyer
Ancestry of “aster”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | acheteur | buyer, purchaser |
| 2 | French | acheter | to purchase; buy |
| 3 | Old French | acheter | to purchase; buy |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | accaptare | — |
| 5 | Latin | acceptō | — |
| 6 | Latin | accipiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 9 | Latin | în | — |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |