Etymology of the English word assurgent
the English word
assurgentderived from the Latin word
assurgensderived from the Latin word
assurgere (rise, stand up, rise to one's feet)
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
surgere (rise, lift; grow)
Date
The earliest known usage of assurgent in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
