Where does “kompromi” come from?
kompromi (Indonesian) comes from Dutch compromis, from Middle Dutch compromis, from Old French compromis, from Latin compromissum, from Latin compromissus, from Latin compromitto, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.
kompromi (Indonesian): compromise
Definitions
- compromise
Ancestry of “kompromi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | compromis | compromise |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | compromis | — |
| 3 | Old French | compromis | — |
| 4 | Latin | compromissum | A mutual promise |
| 5 | Latin | compromissus | |
| 6 | Latin | compromitto | to compromise |
| 7 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 8 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 9 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |