[English Etymology] *men- "to project"

 *men- "to project"




Eng mountain
   Old French montaigne 
      Vulgar Latin *montanea "mountain, mountain region,"
                         Latin montanus "mountainous, of mountains"
                                      mons  "mountain" 

[English Etymology] *weik- "to fight, conquer"

 *weik-  "to fight, conquer"




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 Late Latin convictionem (noun of action)
               Latin convincere "to overcome decisively"  = com- + vincere

[English Etymology] *dhe- "to set, put" 💪

 *dhe-"to set, put" 💪

Fr face 

   Lt facies "appearance, form, figure”

Lt facilis "easy to do“

Lt factum (things done)

Eng -fy 

    Fr -fier  

       Lt -ficare

Gk thema "a proposition, subject, deposit ï something set down“  

    PIE *dhe-mn 

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Fr affaire = à faire "to do" 

Lt affectus 

   Lt afficere = ad + facere

Fr confection  

    Lt confectionem = com + facere

Ity confetti  

     Lt confectus 

Old Fr difficulté  

         Lt difficilis = dis + facilis

Lt effectus = ex + facere

Eng office
    Latin officium"service, kindness, favor; official duty, function, business; ceremonial observance; work-doing" = ops "*op-, to work, produce in abundance" + facere

Latin perfectus "completed, excellent, accomplished, exquisite," past participle of perficere "accomplish, finish, complete," from per "completely" (see per) + combining form of facere


Eng profit
Old French prufit, porfit "profit, gain" (mid-12c.), 
Latin profectus "profit, advance, increase, success, progress," noun use of past participle of proficere "accomplish, make progress; be useful, do good; have success, profit," from pro "forward" (from PIE root *per- (1) "forward") + combining form of facere

Lt sufficientem 

        sufficere  = sub + facere

[English Etymology] *deik- "to show, point out" 👉

*deik- "to show, point out" 👉


Eng teach
    Old English tæcan "to show, point out, declare, demonstrate,
        Proto-Germanic *taikijan "to show" 

[English Etymology] *pet- "to rush; to fly" 🐦

*pet- "to rush; to fly"  🐦


Latin petitionem "a blow, thrust, attack, aim; a seeking, searching; a claim, suit," 
              petere "to make for, go to; attack, assail; seek, strive after; ask for, beg, beseech, request; fetch; derive; demand, require"

[English Etymology] *klau- "hook, peg, nail, pin" 📌🔩🔒

 *klau- "hook, peg, nail, pin,"  📌🔩🔒



Eng close
   Old French clos- 
                Latin clausus (past  participle)
                            claudere "to shut, close; to block up, make inaccessible; put an end to; shut in, enclose, confine"

[English Etymology] Less Productive PIE Roots

Eng ask
   Old English ascian "ask, call for an answer; make a request,"
        Proto-Germanic *aiskon


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 *kenk-  "to gird, encircle"


Eng succinct "concise, having one's belt fastened tightly" 
          Latin succinctus"prepared, ready; contracted, short" 
                        succingere "tuck up (clothes for action), gird from below," = sub + cingere



Eng cinch "saddle-girth," 
     Spanish cincha "girdle"
               Latin cingulum "a girdle, a swordbelt" 
                             cingere "to surround, encircle"


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 *kwent(h)- "to suffer"


Eng -path
     Greek pathos "suffering, feeling, emotion, calamity" 

Latin pathologia "study of disease," 
    Greek pathos  + -logia

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*m(e)ith- "to exchange, remove" 

 Eng premise "a previous proposition from which another follows," 
     Old French premisse (14c.), 
           Medieval Latin premissa "set before," 
                                 Latin praemittere "send forward, put before," = prae  + mittere 



Eng premises "matter previously stated" (early 15c.), which in deeds or wills often was a house or building, hence → house or building with grounds (1730)."

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*nau- "death, to be exhausted"

Eng need
   Old English nied (West Saxon), ned (Mercian) "necessity, compulsion, duty; hardship, distress; errand, business, violence, force," 
        Proto-Germanic *nauthiz/*naudiz 

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*srig- "cold" ❄

 Latin frigidus "cold, chill, cool, indifferent"
              frigere "be cold;" 

                Proto-Italic *srigos-, 

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 *swel- "to eat, drink" 

Eng swallow "ingest through the throat"

     Old English swelgan "swallow, imbibe, absorb" 

            Proto-Germanic *swelgan/*swelhan

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*ter- "peg, post, boundary, marker, goal"  🚏⛩

Old French terme "limit of time or place, date, appointed time, duration (11c.); word or phrase used in a limited or precise sense (14c)"
              Latin terminus "end, boundary line (old Lt) ; expression, definition (Medieval Latin) "


Latin terminus "end, boundary line" 
       PIE *ter-men-