Where does “anticonquest” come from?
anticonquest (English) comes from English conquest, from Middle English conquest, from Old French conqueste, from Vulgar Latin conquista, from Latin conquisitus, from Latin conquirō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.
anticonquest (English): Opposing a conquest; regarding the indigenous...
Definitions
- Opposing a conquest; regarding the indigenous...
Ancestry of “anticonquest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | conquest | Victory gained through combat; the subjugation of... |
| 2 | Middle English | conquest | A conquest or invasion; a forcible takeover; The... |
| 3 | Old French | conqueste | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | conquista | — |
| 5 | Latin | conquisitus | select, chosen; costly |
| 6 | Latin | conquirō | — |
| 7 | Latin | cōn- | — |
| 8 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 9 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | — |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |