Etymology of the English word bicompact
the English word
bicompactderived 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
duisderived from the English word
compactderived 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