suasion
English
noun
Definitions
- The act of urging or influencing; persuasion.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English suasion derived from Latin suasio, suāsiō (persuasion, advice, counselling), suādeō, suadeo (exhort, persuade, I suade, I urge) derived from Proto-Italic *swādēō (advise, recommend) derived from Proto-Indo-European *swoh₂déye-, *sweh₂d- (sweet).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sweh₂d-
Gloss
sweet
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- outsuave English
- suave English
- suavely English
- suaveness English
- suavify English
- suavity English
- unsuave English
- consuadeo Latin
- dissuadeo Latin
- persuadeo Latin
- suadeo Latin
- suadibilis Latin
- suadus Latin
- suasio Latin
- suasio, suāsiō Latin
- suasor Latin
- suaveolens Latin
- suaviolum Latin
- suavitas Latin
- suaviter Latin
- suavitudo Latin
- suavium Latin
- suādeō, suadeo Latin
- ἐφανδάνω Ancient Greek
- ἡδονή Ancient Greek
- ἡδονόπληκτος Ancient Greek
- *sweh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- *sweh₂d-ós, *sweh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- *sweh₂dwih₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *sweh₂déwih₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *swh₂-n-d- Proto-Indo-European
- *swoh₂déye- Proto-Indo-European
- *swéh₂dus Proto-Indo-European
- søta Norwegian Nynorsk
- søte Norwegian Nynorsk
- søterot Norwegian Nynorsk
- suasion Middle English
- suave Middle English
- хостан Persian
- 𐍃𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- *swādēō Proto-Italic
- hwʾstn' Middle Persian
- *hwā́domai Proto-Hellenic