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Where does “consilium” come from?

consilium (Latin) comes from Latin cōnsulō, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

consilium (Latin): plan, intention, design, purpose; counsel,...

Definitions

  1. plan, intention, design, purpose; counsel,...

Ancestry of “consilium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincōnsulō—
2Latincom-allomorph of con-
3Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
4Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
5Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
6Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
9Middle Englishkyt—
10Germankitt—
11Old High Germankuti—
12Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
13Proto-Germanickweduzresin
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
15Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “consilium”

  • council
  • counsel
  • counseling
  • counselor
  • councilman
  • counselee
  • consigliere
  • councilwoman
  • cocounsel
  • councilmanic
  • councilperson
  • counselleth
  • cybercounseling
  • councilmember
  • counsellest
  • counsellee
  • counseleth
  • counsellable
  • counselest
  • councilism
  • councilist
  • counselorship
  • privy council
  • councilmate
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