Where does “kontredicar” come from?
kontredicar (Ido) comes from Ido dicar, from English predict, from French prédire, from Italian predicare, from Spanish predicar, from Latin praedicō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
kontredicar (Ido): to contradict
Definitions
- to contradict
Ancestry of “kontredicar”, step by step
kontredicar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido dicar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | dicar | to say, to tell |
| 2 | English | predict | To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or... |
| 3 | French | prédire | to predict, foretell |
| 4 | Italian | predicare | to preach |
| 5 | Spanish | predicar | to preach |
| 6 | Latin | praedicō | to proclaim, declare publicly |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Ido kontre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | kontre | against, contrary to, versus, opposed to; at the... |
| 2 | Esperanto | kontraŭ | against; in return for |
| 3 | French | contre | against; as against; in exchange for |
| 4 | Italian | contro | against; con; counter |
| 5 | Italian | forza | force; strength; ! |
| 6 | Latin | fortia | nominative neuter plural of fortis; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | fortis | strong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,... |
| 8 | Old Latin | forctis | strong |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | forktis | strong, robust |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |