Where does “comō” come from?

comō (Latin) comes from Latin quōmodo, from Latin quō, from Latin quī, from Latin -cumque, from Latin cumque, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

comō (Latin): to bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange

Definitions

  1. to bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange

Ancestry of “comō”, step by step

comō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin quōmodo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquōmodoin what manner or way?; how?
2Latinquōwhither, whereto, where
3Latinquīwho, that, which, what
4Latin-cumqueUsed to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and...
5Latincumquehowever, whenever, howsoever, whensoever
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
12Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
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,...

via Latin emo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinemoI buy, purchase; I acquire, procure
2Proto-Italicemōto buy, to purchase
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

Words derived from “comō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-
comō — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer