comiter

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Proto-Indo-European *smey-der.
Proto-Italic *smis?
Proto-Italic *komsmis
Archaic Latin cosmis
Latin cōmis
Proto-Indo-European *-teros?
Latin -ter
Latin cōmiter

    From cōmis (“courteous, kind”) + -ter.

    Adverb

    cōmiter (comparative cōmius, superlative cōmissimē)

    1. courteously, politely, readily

    Verb

    comiter

    1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of comitor

    References

    • “comiter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “comiter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “comiter”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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