Where does “compatibile” come from?

compatibile (Italian) comes from Italian compatire, from Vulgar Latin *compatio, from Latin compatior, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

compatibile (Italian): compatible, consistent; excusable

Definitions

  1. compatible, consistent; excusable

Ancestry of “compatibile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancompatireto have pity for; to feel sorry for; to excuse;...
2Vulgar Latin*compatio
3Latincompatiorto suffer (with one); have compassion, (feel) pity
4Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
5Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
6Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
7Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
10Middle Englishkyt
11Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
12Old High Germankuti
13Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
14Proto-Germanickweduzresin
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
16Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “compatibile

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-