Etymology of the English word concur
the English word
concurderived from the Latin word
concurrere (charge, fight, engage in battle; run, assemble, knock)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
currere (run, trot, gallop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kers-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 concur in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
concurred,
concurringCognates
Dutch
concurreren, French
concurrencer, German
konkurrieren, Norwegian
konkurrere, Swedish
konkurreraUsage
Word found in Modern English
