Etymology of the French word accepter
the French word
accepterderived from the Latin word
acceptare (receive regularly, take)
derived from the Latin word
accipere (take, grasp, receive)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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The earliest known usage of accepter in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
acceptantDerivations in other languages
English
accept, Romanian
acceptaCognates
Dutch
accepteren, English
accept, German
akzeptieren, Italian
accettare, Latin
acceptare, Norwegian
akseptere, Polish
akceptować, Spanish
aceptar, Swedish
acceptera