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Where does “contemplor” come from?

contemplor (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,...

contemplor (Latin): I observe, note or notice; I gaze at or regard; I...

Definitions

  1. I observe, note or notice; I gaze at or regard; I...

Ancestry of “contemplor”, 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 “contemplor”

  • contemplation
  • contemplate
  • contemplator
  • contemplant
  • contemplatist
  • contemplatest
  • contemplateth
  • contemplable
  • contemplatable
  • contemplational
  • uncontemplatable
  • contemplate
  • contemplator
  • contemplabilis
  • contemplabundus
  • contemplans
  • contemplatus
  • contemplatio
  • contemplate
  • contemplatrice
  • contemplo
  • contemplare
  • contemplatore
  • contemplation
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