Where does “agrementa” come from?
agrementa (Romanian) comes from French agrémenter, from French agrément, from Old French agrement, from Old French agreer, from Old French gré, from Latin grātum, from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
agrementa (Romanian): to brighten up
Definitions
- to brighten up
Ancestry of “agrementa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | agrémenter | to brighten up; to liven up; to supplement, adorn |
| 2 | French | agrément | congeniality, amenity; approval |
| 3 | Old French | agrement | agreement; accord |
| 4 | Old French | agreer | to please; to be pleasing to |
| 5 | Old French | gré | pleasure, goodwill; will; step |
| 6 | Latin | grātum | — |
| 7 | Latin | grātus | pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, welcome |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | grātos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷr̥Htós | praised |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |