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Where does “messagier” come from?

messagier (Old French) comes from Old French ier, from Latin herī, from Latin here, from Proto-Italic hezī, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyési, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

messagier (Old French): messenger

Definitions

  1. messenger

Ancestry of “messagier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchieryesterday
2Latinherī—
3Latinhereyesterday; second-person singular present active...
4Proto-Italichezī—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyésiyesterday
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyes-yesterday, the day before
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day

Words derived from “messagier”

  • messenger
  • messengers
  • nonmessenger
  • multimessenger
  • мессенджер
  • messager
  • messengere
  • messangere
  • messingere
  • messanger
  • messinger
  • masinja
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