Etymology of the English word accomplish
the English word
accomplishderived from the Old French word
acomplirusing the French prefix
a-derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Old French word
complirderived from the Latin word
complere (fill; be big enough to fill; finish, complete, perfect)
using the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word
plerederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pelÉ™-Date
The earliest known usage of accomplish in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
accomplished,
accomplishingUsage
Word found in Modern English
