Where does “contraremonstrant” come from?
contraremonstrant (English) comes from English Contra, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.
contraremonstrant (English): One who remonstrates in opposition or answer to a...
Definitions
- One who remonstrates in opposition or answer to a...
Ancestry of “contraremonstrant”, step by step
contraremonstrant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Contra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Contra | A member of any of various rightist guerrilla... |
| 2 | Latin | contrā | against |
| 3 | Latin | ubī | where? in what place?, in which place? |
| 4 | Latin | cubī | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *kʷuðei | where |
via English remonstrant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | remonstrant | One who remonstrates, or issues protestations;... |
| 2 | Dutch | remonstrant | Remonstrant (Arminian) |
| 3 | Latin | remōnstrāns | — |