appréhender
French
verb
Definitions
- to apprehend
- to dread
- to catch, apprehend
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin apprehendere.
Origin
Latin
apprehendere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- apprehend English
- apprehendable English
- apprehender English
- apprehendest English
- apprehendeth English
- misapprehend English
- apprehendere Latin
- appris French
- appréhendable French
- appréhensif French
- *gʰed- Proto-Indo-European
- apprehender Old French