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Where does “assigner” come from?

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

Ancestry of “assigner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinassignō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “assigner”

  • assign
  • assignable
  • assignor
  • reassign
  • assignability
  • nonassignable
  • assigner
  • unassignable
  • unassign
  • assigneth
  • preassign
  • reassignable
  • misassign
  • assignest
  • assignen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →