Where does “assessable” come from?
assessable (Middle English) comes from Middle English assessen, from Old French assesser, from Medieval Latin assessare, from Latin assessus, from Latin assideō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
Ancestry of “assessable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | assessen | to assess |
| 2 | Old French | assesser | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | assessare | — |
| 4 | Latin | assessus | seated beside one; a sitting beside someone |
| 5 | Latin | assideō | to sit by or near someone or something |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |