Where does “acostament” come from?
acostament (Romanian) comes from French accotement, from French accoter, from Late Latin accubito, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
acostament (Romanian): hard shoulder
Definitions
- hard shoulder
Ancestry of “acostament”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | accotement | hard shoulder, shoulder |
| 2 | French | accoter | to lean; to support, to rest; to equal |
| 3 | Late Latin | accubito | I recline at a table; dative/ablative singular of... |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |