Etymology of the French word effet
the French word
effetderived from the Latin word
effectus (execution, performance; effect)
derived from the Latin word
effectumderived from the Latin word
efficere (to bring to pass; bring about; effect, execute)
derived from the Latin word
facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhē-using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsDate
The earliest known usage of effet in French dates from the 13th century.
Cognates
Catalan
efecte, Dutch
effect, English
effect, German
Effekt, Italian
effetto, Latin
effectus, Lithuanian
efektas, Norwegian
effekt, Polish
efekt, Portuguese
effeito, Russian
эффект, Spanish
efecto, Swedish
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