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Where does “akkord” come from?

akkord (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French accord, from French accorder, from Middle French accorder, from Old French acorder, from Latin concordare, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

akkord (Norwegian Bokmål): a debt settlement, composition, arrangement; an...

Definitions

  1. a debt settlement, composition, arrangement; an...

Ancestry of “akkord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaccordchord; agreement; permission, consent
2Frenchaccorderto grant; to link to, to be related to; to make...
3Middle Frenchaccorderto agree
4Old Frenchacorderto concede; to allow; to agree; to come to an...
5Latinconcordare—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →