Where does “extraconjugal” come from?
extraconjugal (English) comes from English conjugal, from Middle French conjugal, from Latin coniugalis, from Latin coniugō, from Latin coniunx, from Latin coniūngō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
extraconjugal (English): extramarital
Definitions
- extramarital
Ancestry of “extraconjugal”, step by step
extraconjugal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English conjugal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | conjugal | Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship... |
| 2 | Middle French | conjugal | — |
| 3 | Latin | coniugalis | conjugal |
| 4 | Latin | coniugō | to unite, especially in marriage |
| 5 | Latin | coniunx | spouse, married partner, i.e. husband or wife |
| 6 | Latin | coniūngō | to bind together, connect, join, unite, yoke together, juxtapose |
| 7 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 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 | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 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 |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English extra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | extra | Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or... |
| 2 | English | extraordinary | Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual; Remarkably... |
| 3 | Latin | extraordinārius | extraordinary |
| 4 | Latin | ōrdinem | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | orden | — |
| 6 | Latin | ōrdināre | — |
| 7 | Latin | ōrdō | a methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ored(h)- | to arrange |