English word appropriate comes from Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin proprio
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ad | Latin (lat) | (direction) toward, to, on, up to, for. |
| proprio | Latin (lat) | |
| approprio | Latin (lat) | |
| appropriatus | Latin (lat) | |
| appropriaten | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| appropriate | English (eng) | (obsolete) Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.. Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.. Suitable or fit; proper. (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.. (transitive) To take to oneself; to [...] |