Where does “admettre” come from?
admettre (Old French) comes from Latin admittere, from Latin admitto, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
admettre (Old French): to admit
Definitions
- to admit
Ancestry of “admettre”, step by step
admettre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin admittere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | admittere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | admitto | I let in, admit; I perpetrate, commit |
| 3 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |