Etymology of the English word happenchance
the English word
happenchancederived from the English word
chancederived from the Old French word
chancederived from the Late Latin word
cadentiaderived from the Latin word
cadensderived from the Latin word
cadere (to fall; fall, sink, drop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kad- (to fall)
derived from the Old French word
cheancederived from the Old French word
cheoirderived from the English word
happenderived from the English word
hapderived from the Old Norse word
happusing the English suffix
-enUsage
Word found in Modern English
