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Etymology of the English word bicompact

the English word bicompact
derived from the English word bi-
derived from the Latin word bi-
derived from the Latin word bis (two)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-
derived from the Old Latin word duis
derived from the English word compact
derived from the Latin word compactus (joined, fastened together, united)
derived from the Latin word compingere (disguise, cover, paint over; join, fix, attach)
using the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word pingere (decorate, embellish; depict in embroidery; paint, tint, color)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peig-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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