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Where does “adversité” come from?

adversité (Old French) comes from Latin adversitātem, from Latin adversitās, from Latin adversus, from Latin advertō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

adversité (Old French): adversity

Definitions

  1. adversity

Ancestry of “adversité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadversitātem—
2Latinadversitās—
3Latinadversusset opposite, adverse, having been set against;...
4Latinadvertō—
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “adversité”

  • adversity
  • adversitee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →