English word account comes from Latin puto, Latin com-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| puto | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) I arrange, settle. (figuratively) I judge, suspect, suppose. (figuratively) I ponder, consider, think about. (figuratively) I value, esteem, deem, regard, consider. I clean, cleanse. I trim, prune, lop. |
| com- | Latin (lat) | |
| computare | Latin (lat) | |
| acunter | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| aconte | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| acunte | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
| account | English (en) | (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. (archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.. (banking) A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.. (business) A business relationship involving [...] |