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Etymology of the French word accoupler

the French word accoupler
derived from the Latin word copulare (to copulate; connect, join physically, couple)
derived from the Latin word copula (t; friendly, close relationship, bond; string, rope; tie)
using the Latin prefix co-
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word apere (fasten, attach, join)
using the French prefix a-
derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Old French word couple
derived from the Latin word copula (t; friendly, close relationship, bond; string, rope; tie)
using the Latin prefix co-
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word apere (fasten, attach, join)

Date

The earliest known usage of accoupler in French dates from the 12th century.

Derivations in French

accouplement, accouplage, accouple, désaccoupler

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese acoplar, Romanian acupla



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