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Where does “accis” come from?

accis (Swedish) comes from Latin census, from Latin censeo, from Proto-Italic kensēō, from Proto-Italic kensējō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

accis (Swedish): excise, a tax on manufacture

Definitions

  1. excise, a tax on manufacture

Ancestry of “accis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincensuscensus, a registering of the populace and their...
2LatincenseoI give an opinion; I think, suppose or judge; I...
3Proto-Italickensēōto give an opinion
4Proto-Italickensējō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-éh₁-ye-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

Words derived from “accis”

  • aksiisi
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