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Where does “ceder” come from?

ceder (Old French) comes from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

ceder (Old French): to concede

Definitions

  1. to concede

Ancestry of “ceder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincēdō—
2Proto-Italickedōgive here!
3Proto-Italickehere
4Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “ceder”

  • cede
  • retrocede
  • ceder
Every word from Indo-European *ḱe →