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acabose m. (Noun) "end" 13th cent. Formed by treating the verb acabose "it is completed" as a noun. See acabar.
acaso m. (Adverb, Noun) "maybe;" "chance" 15th cent. From a- and caso. Indo-European Romance Asturian acasu, Portuguese acaso Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/.
acceder (Verb) "to accede" 18th cent. borrowing from Latin accedere "to approach." From ad- "toward" (see a(d)-) and cedere "to move," but more commonly "to yield" (see ceder). Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
acceso m. (Noun) "access" 15th cent. Borrowed from Latin accessus 'id.' From accedere "to advance upon" (see acceder). Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
accesoria f. (Noun) "outbuilding" From acceso and -orio.
accesorio (Adjective, Noun) "accessory" 15th cent. From acceso and -orio.
accidente m. (Noun) "accident" 14th cent. From Latin accidentem, accusative of accidens 'id.,' a noun from the verb accidere "to happen," "to befall." From ad- "toward" (see a(d)-) and cadere "to fall" (see caer). The original sense of "to happen" is better preserved in the phrase por accidente "by chance," "coincidentally," and when used to describe the Christian eucharist (e.g. los accidentes del pan y vino "the qualities of the bread and wine"). Indo-European Romance Old French accident Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
acción f. (Noun) "action" Late 15th cent. From Latin actionem, accusative of actio 'id.' From Proto-Italic *ak-ti- 'id.,' derived from *ag-e/o- "to act" (see -igar). Indo-European Romance Asturian aición, Portuguese ação, Catalan acció, French action, Italian azione, Romanian acțiune Italic Umbrian ahti- Corominas, J. & J. Pascual. Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e híspanico. 6 vols. Madrid: Gredos. 1991-1997. de Vaan, M. Etymological Dictionary of Latin and Other Italic Languages. BRILL. 2014. Real Academia Española. Diccionario de la lengua española. Online. 23rd ed. Madrid: Espasa Calpa. 2014. http://www.rae.es/. Sihler, A. New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin. Oxford University Press. 2008.
accionado m. (Noun) "shareholding" From acción.
accionar (Verb) "to drive (a machine)" 18th cent. From acción.