Where does “acercamiento” come from?
acercamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish acercar, from Spanish cerca, from Spanish cercar, from Old Spanish cercar, from Latin circāre, from Latin circā, from Latin circum, from Latin circus — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
acercamiento (Spanish): approach; rapprochement, reconciliation
Definitions
- approach; rapprochement, reconciliation
Ancestry of “acercamiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | acercar | to bring close; to zoom in; to approach, to get... |
| 2 | Spanish | cerca | close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh; close,... |
| 3 | Spanish | cercar | to corral, fence, to fence off |
| 4 | Old Spanish | cercar | — |
| 5 | Latin | circāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | circā | — |
| 7 | Latin | circum | about, around; in a circle, all around, on both... |
| 8 | Latin | circus | a circular line or orbit; circle, ring; a... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κρίκος | ring |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |