myEtymology.com: French etymology of agréer

1. Etymology of the French word agréer

the French word agréer

using the French prefix a-

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

derived from the French word gré

derived from the Latin word gratum

derived from the Late Latin word gratus (pleasing, acceptable, agreeable)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷerə-

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

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

English agree, Romanian agrea

Provençal agreiar, Spanish agradar

derived from the Old French word agréer