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1. Etymology of the English word size

the English word size
derived from the English word sise
derived from the Old French word sise
derived from the Old French word assise
derived from the Old French word asseoir
derived from the Vulgar Latin root *assedere
derived from the Classical Latin word assidere (sit by, in council, as assessor; sit down, take a seat; perch)
derived from the Latin word sidere (settle; sink down; sit down)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Classical Latin word sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
derived from the Medieval Latin word assisa (Assise; county court room)
derived from the Latin word assidēre
derived from the Italian word asseoir

Derivations in English

outsize, sizable, sizar, sizer, undersize, downsize, undersized, sized, sizing

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word size

derived from the English word size
derived from the Old French word sise
derived from the Old French word assise
derived from the Old French word asseoir
derived from the Vulgar Latin root *assedere
derived from the Classical Latin word assidere (sit by, in council, as assessor; sit down, take a seat; perch)
derived from the Latin word sidere (settle; sink down; sit down)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Classical Latin word sedere (sit, remain; settle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
derived from the Medieval Latin word assisa (Assise; county court room)
derived from the Latin word assidēre
derived from the Italian word asseoir

Derivations in English

sizing, sizy

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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