Where does “kmetija” come from?

kmetija (Slovene) comes from Slovene kmet, from Proto-Slavic kъmetь, from Latin comitem, from Latin comes, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kmetija (Slovene): farm (a place where agricultural activities take place.)

Definitions

  1. farm (a place where agricultural activities take place.)

Ancestry of “kmetija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenekmetpeasant; pawn
2Proto-Slavickъmetь
3Latincomitemaccusative singular of comes
4Latincomesa companion, comrade, partner; an attendant, a...
5Latincom-allomorph of con-
6Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
7Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
8Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
9Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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