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Where does “collisio” come from?

collisio (Latin) comes from Latin collīdō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

collisio (Latin): clash, concussion, collision

Definitions

  1. clash, concussion, collision

Ancestry of “collisio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincollīdō—
2Latincōn-—
3Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
4Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
5Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
8Middle Englishkyt—
9Germankitt—
10Old High Germankuti—
11Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
12Proto-Germanickweduzresin
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
14Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “collisio”

  • collision
  • collisional
  • collisionless
  • collisionally
  • anticollision
  • collisionality
  • noncollision
  • recollision
  • multicollision
  • noncollisional
  • collisionlessly
  • recollisional
  • intercollision
  • multicollisional
  • anticollisione
  • collisione
  • collisionale
  • collision
  • collisionnel
  • anticolisão
  • colisão
  • collision
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