The story
- Latin · borrowed fromattemptō“to dare”
- English todayAttempto Controlled English
From Latin Latin attemptō (“to dare”), a motto associated with the University of Tübingen, Germany, at which Norbert E. Fuchs (who began the language project) had studied.
Words from the same roots
Latinattemptō all →
attempt
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.