Etymology of the English word application
the English word
applicationderived from the French word
applicationderived from the French word
appliquerderived from the Latin word
applicatio (application, inclination; joining)
derived from the Latin word
applicatus (situated close; clinging to)
derived from the Latin word
applicare (apply, put in practice; connect, place near, bring into contact)
derived from the Late Latin word
plicare (to fold; fold , bend, flex; multiply by X , X-tuple; add together)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plek-using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Old French word
applicacionderived from the Latin word
applicatio (application, inclination; joining)
derived from the Latin word
applicatus (situated close; clinging to)
derived from the Latin word
applicare (apply, put in practice; connect, place near, bring into contact)
derived from the Late Latin word
plicare (to fold; fold , bend, flex; multiply by X , X-tuple; add together)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plek-using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Derivations in English
app,
appletCognates
Spanish
aplicaciónUsage
Word found in Modern English
