Where does “compotation” come from?
compotation (English) comes from Latin compotatio, from Latin cōn — Constantinople, ancient and medieval Istanbul.
compotation (English): The social act of drinking together
Definitions
- The social act of drinking together
Ancestry of “compotation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | compotatio | a drinking together |
| 2 | Latin | cōn | Constantinople, ancient and medieval Istanbul |