Etymology of the English word conge
the English word
congederived from the Old French word
congiederived from the Latin word
commeatus (supplies, provisions; goods)
derived from the Latin word
commeare (go to, visit, travel)
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
meare (go along, pass, travel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mei-Date
The earliest known usage of conge in English dates from the 16th century.
