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Where does “succeder” come from?

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

succeder (Old French): to succeed

Definitions

  1. to succeed

Ancestry of “succeder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuccēdō—
2Latincēdō—
3Proto-Italickedōgive here!
4Proto-Italickehere
5Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “succeder”

  • succeed
  • succeeding
  • succeedingly
  • succeeder
  • unsucceedable
  • successible
  • succéder
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