Where does “succesor” come from?

succesor (Romanian) comes from French successeur, from Latin successor, from Latin succēdō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

succesor (Romanian): successor

Definitions

  1. successor

Ancestry of “succesor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsuccesseursuccessor
2Latinsuccessorfollower, successor
3Latinsuccēdōto climb, mount or ascend, go from under; go up
4Latincēdōto go, move, proceed, go along, move along
5Proto-Italickedōgive here!
6Proto-Italickehere
7Indo-European*ḱe
Every word from Indo-European *ḱeEvery word from Proto-Italic keEvery word from Proto-Italic kedō