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Etymology of the Italian word accidente

the Italian word accidente
derived from the Latin word accidens (accidental happening, chance event, contingency)
derived from the Latin word accidere (cut, cut into, down; fall upon, down, to; happens, turns out, befalls)
derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Latin word cidere
derived from the Latin word cadere (to fall; fall, sink, drop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kad- (to fall)

Derivations in Italian

accidentato, accidentario, accidenza, accidenti!

Cognates

English accident, French accident, German Akzidenz, Norwegian aksidens, Spanish accidente



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