Where does “correlate” come from?
correlate (English) comes from English cor-, from Latin cor-, from Latin con-, 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,...
correlate (English): To compare things and bring them into a relation...
Definitions
- To compare things and bring them into a relation...
Ancestry of “correlate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cor- | prerhotic form of con- |
| 2 | Latin | cor- | allomorph of con- |
| 3 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 4 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 5 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 9 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 10 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 11 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “correlate”
- correlative
- correlator
- correlatively
- correlativity
- decorrelate
- autocorrelator
- correlatable
- intercorrelate
- correlativeness
- noncorrelative
- autocorrelative
- correlatability
- anticorrelate
- uncorrelatable
- autocorrelate
- miscorrelate
- korreloida
- equicorrelate
- immunocorrelate
- uncorrelate
- noncorrelatable
- korreloitua
- anticorrelative
- biocorrelative