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Where does “reccaid” come from?

reccaid (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish recc, from English recommend, from Middle English recommenden, from Old French recommender, from Latin commendare, from Latin commendo, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — resin.

reccaid (Middle Irish): sells, barters, exchanges

Definitions

  1. sells, barters, exchanges

Ancestry of “reccaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishrecc—
2EnglishrecommendTo bestow commendation on; to represent...
3Middle EnglishrecommendenTo entrust someone or something to another's...
4Old Frenchrecommender—
5Latincommendarepresent active infinitive of commendō;...
6LatincommendoI commend, entrust to, commit; I recommend
7Latincom-allomorph of con-
8Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt—
15Germankitt—
16Old High Germankuti—
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin

Words derived from “reccaid”

  • reiceadair
  • fear-reic
  • ath-reic
  • bean-reic
  • neach-reic
  • reic
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