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Where does “contraria” come from?

contraria (Latin) comes from Latin contrarius, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei.

contraria (Latin): nominative feminine singular of contrārius;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of contrārius;...

Ancestry of “contraria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincontrariusopposite, opposed, contrary, conflicting,...
2Latincontrā—
3Latinubī—
4Latincubī—
5Proto-Italic*kʷuðei—

Words derived from “contraria”

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