myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of denegare

Etymology of the Latin word denegare

the Latin word denegare (deny; say that ... not)

derived from the Latin word negare (deny, refuse; say ... not)

using the Latin prefix neg-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)

using the Late Latin prefix de-

derived from the Latin word de (away; down)

French denier, French deneier, Italian dinegare, Italian denegare, Portuguese denegar, Spanish denegar