Where does “abregier” come from?

abregier (Old French) comes from Latin abbreviō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

abregier (Old French): To shorten; to make shorter

Definitions

  1. To shorten; to make shorter

Ancestry of “abregier”, step by step

abregier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin abbreviō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabbreviōto shorten, abbreviate, abridge
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Late Latin abbrevio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinabbreviomake brief; shorten, abbreviate; I shorten
2LatinbrevioI shorten, abbreviate, abridge
3Latin-oforms masculine agent nouns, positive and...
4Proto-Italic-ōd
5Proto-Indo-European-éad

Words derived from “abregier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-