avec

with

“Je suis revenu avec lui.” — I have returned with him.

Inherited from Middle French avec, avecques (“with”), from Old French avoc, avoec, avuec (“with”), from an assumed Vulgar Latin *aboc, *abhoc, *apud hŏque, from Latin apud (“with, near, close to”) + hoc (“this”) + -que. First used as a replacement for Latin cum (“with”) in Merovingian and Carolingian documents from France. Gradually supplanted Old French od (“with”), itself from apud (od however survives in some dialects in Western France under the form d'od, especially in Normandy). Cognate wit

too, also

“Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec.” — He's really happy about it. —Well, me too.

Related: avec armes et bagages, avec brio, avec ceinture et bretelles, avec des pieds de plomb, avec la croix et la bannière, avec la lettre, avec le concours de, avec le Corse et l’Arménien, avec les dents, avec ma bite et mon couteau

Inherited from Middle French avec, avecques (“with”), from Old French avoc, avoec, avuec (“with”), from an assumed Vulgar Latin *aboc, *abhoc, *apud hŏque, from Latin apud (“with, near, close to”) + hoc (“this”) + -que. First used as a replacement for Latin cum (“with”) in Merovingian and Carolingian documents from France. Gradually supplanted Old French od (“with”), itself from apud (od however survives in some dialects in Western France under the form d'od, especially in Normandy). Cognate wit