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Etymology of the English word respecting

the English word respecting
derived from the English word respect
derived from the French word respect
derived from the Latin word respectus (looking back; refuge, regard)
derived from the Latin word respicere (look back at; gaze at; consider)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word spicere (look at, see)
derived from the Latin word specere (to look at; look at, see)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *spek-
using the English suffix -ing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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