Where does “completare” come from?

completare (Romanian) comes from Romanian completa, from French compléter, from French complet, from Middle French complet, from Latin complētus, from Latin compleō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

completare (Romanian): completion

Definitions

  1. completion

Ancestry of “completare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancompletadefinite feminine singular nominative of complet;...
2Frenchcompléterto complete
3Frenchcompletfull, without room for more; complete, entire; a...
4Middle Frenchcomplet
5Latincomplētuscompleted
6Latincompleōto fill up, fill full, fill out; make up, complete
7Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt
14Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
15Old High Germankuti
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
19Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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