Where does “contre-” come from?

contre- (French) comes from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

contre- (French): counter-, anti-

Definitions

  1. counter-, anti-

Ancestry of “contre-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincontrāagainst
2Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
3Latincubī
4Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere

Words derived from “contre-

Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei
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