Etymology of the English word accrual
the English word
accrualderived from the English word
accruederived from the Old French word
accreuederived from the Latin word
accrescere (to increase; increase, swell, grow larger)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Latin word
crescere (to grow; come forth, to be; arise; thrive, increase)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ker-using the English suffix
-alUsage
Word found in Modern English