Where does “anticipator” come from?

anticipator (Romanian) comes from French anticipateur, from French anticiper, from Latin anticipare, from Latin anticipo, from Latin capio, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

anticipator (Romanian): anticipatory

Definitions

  1. anticipatory

Ancestry of “anticipator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanticipateuranticipatory
2Frenchanticiperto anticipate
3Latinanticiparepresent active infinitive of anticipō;...
4LatinanticipoI take or get before; anticipate; I surpass,...
5LatincapioI take, I capture, I catch, I seize, I take...
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō