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Where does “congregacion” come from?

congregacion (Old French) comes from Latin congregātiō, from Latin congregō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

congregacion (Old French): congregation; gathering; assembly of people

Definitions

  1. congregation; gathering; assembly of people

Ancestry of “congregacion”, step by step

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

Words derived from “congregacion”

  • congregation
  • congregational
  • congregationalism
  • congregationalist
  • congregationally
  • noncongregational
  • congregationless
  • cybercongregation
  • kongrigesen
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