Where does “acompasadamente” come from?
acompasadamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish acompasado, from Spanish acompasar, from Spanish compás, from Old French compas, from Medieval Latin compassus, from Italian compassare, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — resin, gum; to say, speak.
acompasadamente (Spanish): using a compass
Definitions
- using a compass
Ancestry of “acompasadamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | acompasado | rhythmic, regular |
| 2 | Spanish | acompasar | to keep time with; to keep in step with; to... |
| 3 | Spanish | compás | pair of compasses; rhythm; beat |
| 4 | Old French | compas | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | compassus | a circle, a circuit; suffered; pitied |
| 6 | Italian | compassare | measure with a pair of compasses |
| 7 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 8 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |