Where does “concile” come from?
concile (French) comes from Old French concile, from Latin concilium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
concile (French): council
Definitions
- council
Ancestry of “concile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | concile | — |
| 2 | Latin | concilium | a council; a meeting |
| 3 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 4 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |