Where does “contra” come from?

contra (Finnish) comes from Spanish contra, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

contra (Finnish): Contra anti-Sandinista fighter

Definitions

  1. Contra anti-Sandinista fighter

Ancestry of “contra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcontraagainst, versus; con; antidote
2Latincontrāagainst
3Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
4Latincubī
5Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere

Words derived from “contra

Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðeiEvery word from Latin cubīEvery word from Latin ubī
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