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Where does “sohaidier” come from?

sohaidier (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *subhaitare, from Latin subtus, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

sohaidier (Old French): to wish

Definitions

  1. to wish

Ancestry of “sohaidier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*subhaitare—
2Latinsubtusbelow, underneath, beneath
3Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
4Proto-Italicsupo—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “sohaidier”

  • souhaitablement
  • souhaiter
  • souhait
  • souhaitable
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