Where does “foreconceiving” come from?
foreconceiving (English) comes from English foreconceive, from English conceive, from Middle English conceyven, from Old French concevoir, from Latin concipiō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
foreconceiving (English): present participle of foreconceive; Conveiving in...
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- present participle of foreconceive; Conveiving in...
Ancestry of “foreconceiving”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | foreconceive | To conceive or imagine beforehand; preconceive |
| 2 | English | conceive | To develop an idea; to form in the mind; to plan;... |
| 3 | Middle English | conceyven | To become pregnant; to conceive |
| 4 | Old French | concevoir | to conceive |
| 5 | Latin | concipiō | to receive or catch, grasp |
| 6 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |