Where does “акцентирати” come from?

акцентирати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian а̀кцент, from Latin accentus, from Latin cantus, from Latin canere, from Latin caneo, from Latin -eo, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

акцентирати (Serbo-Croatian): to accentuate; to emphasize

Definitions

  1. to accentuate; to emphasize

Ancestry of “акцентирати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianа̀кцентstress
2Latinaccentusa blast, signal; accent, tone, accentuation;...
3Latincantussung, recited; sounded, blew; chanted
4Latincanerepresent active infinitive of canō; second-person...
5LatincaneoI am white, gray or hoary
6Latin-eoForms stative verbs from adjectives; dative...
7Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
8Proto-Italic-ējō
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Latin -eoEvery word from Latin caneo