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Where does “condicioun” come from?

condicioun (Middle English) comes from Old French condicion, from Latin condiciō, from Latin condīcō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

condicioun (Middle English): condition

Definitions

  1. condition

Ancestry of “condicioun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcondicioncondition; social rank
2Latincondiciō—
3Latincondīcō—
4Latincōn-—
5Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
6Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
7Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
10Middle Englishkyt—
11Germankitt—
12Old High Germankuti—
13Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
14Proto-Germanickweduzresin
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
16Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “condicioun”

  • condition
  • conditioning
  • precondition
  • conditioner
  • postcondition
  • preconditioner
  • counterconditioning
  • recondition
  • conditionability
  • postconditioning
  • decondition
  • preconditional
  • subcondition
  • conditionable
  • countercondition
  • reconditioner
  • metacondition
  • unconditionable
  • reconditionable
  • malcondition
  • conditionly
  • macrocondition
  • kondiĉo
  • كنديشن
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