acertener
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to assure; to make sure of, to make certain of
Etymology
Prefix from Old French certener inherited from Latin *certānus.
Origin
Latin
*certānus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ascertain English
- ascertainable English
- ascertainer English
- ascertainest English
- ascertaineth English
- ascertainment English
- reascertain English
- *certificare Latin
- *certānitās Latin
- *certānus Latin
- certe Latin
- certificatum Latin
- certifico, certificāre, certificō Latin
- certitudo Latin
- certo Latin
- certus Latin
- certo Italian
- acertar Spanish, Castilian
- *krey- Proto-Indo-European
- certes Middle English
- cert Old French
- certain Old French
- certener Old French
- certa Esperanto
- cert Catalan, Valencian
- cert Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cert Old Irish
- certo Old Portuguese
- ciertu Asturian
- ciert Friulian
- certan Old Occitan
- cierto Old Spanish
- çerto Venetian
- ciart Dalmatian
- čertjoin Dalmatian
- cert Ladin
- sierto Istriot