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Where does “conspicio” come from?

conspicio (Latin) comes 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, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

conspicio (Latin): I watch, observe; I look at, gaze, stare; I...

Definitions

  1. I watch, observe; I look at, gaze, stare; I...

Ancestry of “conspicio”, step by step

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

Words derived from “conspicio”

  • conspicuous
  • conspicuously
  • inconspicuously
  • conspicuousness
  • conspectus
  • unconspicuous
  • conspection
  • conspicuus
  • conspiciens
  • conspiciendus
  • conspectio
  • inconspicuus
  • conspecturus
  • conspectus
  • cospicuo
  • cospicuamente
  • Cospeito
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