Etymology of the English word petitionary
the English word
petitionaryusing the English suffix
-aryderived from the Old French suffix
-ariederived from the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
petitionderived from the Old French word
petitionderived from the Latin word
petitio (candidacy; petition)
derived from the Latin word
petitusderived from the Classical Latin word
petere (to seek; attack; aim at; desire)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pet-Usage
Word found in Modern English
