Asset etymology

English

English word asset comes from Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin satis (Adequately, sufficiently Enough, filled, plenty.)

Etymology of asset

Detailed word origin of asset

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ad Latin (lat) (direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.
satis Latin (lat) Adequately, sufficiently Enough, filled, plenty.
*ad satis Latin (lat) To sufficiency.
assez Old French (fro)
asetz Anglo-Norman (xno)
asset English (en) (espionage) intelligence asset. (slang, vulgar, usually, in the plural) private parts; a woman's breasts or buttocks, or a man's genitalia.. (software) Any component, model, process or framework of value that can be leveraged or reused.. Something or someone of any value; any portion of one's property or effects so considered.

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