Where does “neapărat” come from?
neapărat (Romanian) comes from Romanian apărat, from French apparat, from Latin apparātus, from Latin apparō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
neapărat (Romanian): without fail, absolutely, at all costs,...
Definitions
- without fail, absolutely, at all costs,...
Ancestry of “neapărat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | apărat | defended |
| 2 | French | apparat | pomp, ceremony |
| 3 | Latin | apparātus | prepared, having been prepared |
| 4 | Latin | apparō | to prepare or make ready for something, put in order, provide, furnish, equip, organize |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |