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Where does “absconditus” come from?

absconditus (Latin) comes from Latin abscondo, from Latin condo, from Latin condicio, from Latin condico, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

absconditus (Latin): hidden, concealed; secret, covert

Definitions

  1. hidden, concealed; secret, covert

Ancestry of “absconditus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinabscondoI hide, conceal, cover, shroud
2LatincondoI put together; I build, establish; form,...
3LatincondicioAn agreement, contract, covenant, stipulation,...
4LatincondicoI talk something over together, agree to/upon,...
5Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
6Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
7Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
8Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt—
12Germankitt—
13Old High Germankuti—
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
17Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “absconditus”

  • abscondite
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