Where does “contrā” come from?
contrā (Latin) comes from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.
contrā (Latin): against
Definitions
- against
Ancestry of “contrā”, step by step
contrā traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin ubī
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ubī | where? in what place?, in which place? |
| 2 | Latin | cubī | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *kʷuðei | where |
via Proto-Italic komterād
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | komterād | — |