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English word accolade comes from Latin ad- (To.), Latin collum, Latin -one(-onem|m)
ad- (Latin)
To.
collum (Latin)
(anatomy) neck, throat. (symbolically) servitude. Upper stem of a plant.
-one(-onem|m) (Latin)
accolare (Vulgar Latin)
*accollo (Latin)
I embrace around the neck.
accollato (Italian)
High-necked.
acolar (Occitan)
acolada (Occitan)
accolade (French)
(historical) accolade (knights). Curly bracket (brace). Embrace.
accolade (English)
(US, military) Written Presidential certificate recognizing service by personnel who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954. Service of civilians who died overseas or as a result of injury or disease contracted while serving in a civilian capacity with the [...]