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Where does “agrement” come from?

agrement (Old French) comes from Old French agreer, from Old French gré, from Latin grātum, from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥Htós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

agrement (Old French): agreement; accord

Definitions

  1. agreement; accord

Ancestry of “agrement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchagreerto please; to be pleasing to
2Old Frenchgrépleasure, goodwill; will; step
3Latingrātum—
4Latingrātus—
5Proto-Italicgrātos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥Htós—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “agrement”

  • agreement
  • disagreement
  • nonagreement
  • antiagreement
  • unagreement
  • in agreement
  • letter agreement
  • conditional agreement
  • settlement agreement
  • end user license agreement
  • service agreement
  • predisagreement
  • raging agreement
  • agreement
  • agrément
  • agrémenter
  • agreement
  • agrement
  • agriman
  • girmit
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