attecchire

From Gothic 𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þeihan, “to prosper”); compare German (ge)deihen.^{[1] [2]}

attecchìre (first-person singular present attecchìsco, first-person singular past historic attecchìi, past participle attecchìto, auxiliary avére)

1. (intransitive) to take root, to prosper (of plants) [auxiliary avere]
2. (intransitive, figurative) to catch on, to set in [auxiliary avere]
   • 2016 January 12, Roselina Salemi, “Finalmente soli”, in Repubblica D‎^[1]:

     […] e i gruppi Mgtow cavalcano l’onda di un mondo io-centrico: io sempre, io prima di tutto, i miei diritti, la mia libertà. Sono spaventato, penso che questo movimento attecchirà e farà parlare di sé.

     […] and the Mgtow groups rode the wave of a me-centric world: always me, me before everything, my rights, my liberty. I am afraid, I think that this movement will catch on and will make us speak only of ourselves.