Where does “apatait” come from?

apatait (Tok Pisin) comes from English appetite, from Middle English appetit, from Old French apetit, from Latin appetitus, from Latin appetō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

apatait (Tok Pisin): appetite

Definitions

  1. appetite

Ancestry of “apatait”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishappetiteDesire to eat food or consume drink; Any strong...
2Middle Englishappetit
3Old Frenchapetitappetite
4Latinappetitusan attack, assault; passionate desire or longing;...
5Latinappetōto strive for, reach after (something), try to get
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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