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Where does “commoration” come from?

commoration (English) comes from Latin commoratio, from Latin commoror, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

commoration (English): The act of staying or residing somewhere

Definitions

  1. The act of staying or residing somewhere

Ancestry of “commoration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincommoratiostay; delay; residence
2LatincommororI stop, stay or remain; I linger or delay; I...
3Latincōn-—
4Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
5Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
6Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
9Middle Englishkyt—
10Germankitt—
11Old High Germankuti—
12Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
13Proto-Germanickweduzresin
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
15Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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