Etymology of the English word concert
the English word
concertderived from the Old French word
concerterderived from the French word
concertderived from the Italian word
concertoderived from the Old Italian word
concertarederived from the Latin word
concertare (fight, engage in a contest, vie with)
derived from the Latin word
certare (vie , contest, contend)
using the Latin prefix
con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
Date
The earliest known usage of concert in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
concertina,
concertgoer,
concertize,
preconcert,
concerted,
concertingCognates
Dutch
concert, French
concert, German
Konzert, Icelandic
konsert, Italian
concerto, Lithuanian
koncertas, Norwegian
konsert, Polish
koncert, Russian
концepт, Spanish
concierto, Swedish
konsertUsage
Word found in Modern English
