myEtymology.com: English etymology of coauthor

Etymology of the English word coauthor

the English word coauthor

using the English prefix co-

derived from the Latin prefix co-

derived from 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 English word author

derived from the Old French word autor

derived from the Medieval Latin word auctor (seller, vendor; originator)

derived from the Latin word auctus (enlarged, large, abundant; growth, increase, enlargement)

derived from the Latin word augere (increase, enlarge, augment)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *aug-

derived from the French word author

derived from the Medieval Latin word auctor (seller, vendor; originator)

derived from the Latin word auctus (enlarged, large, abundant; growth, increase, enlargement)

derived from the Latin word augere (increase, enlarge, augment)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *aug-

Word found in Modern English