Etymology of the English word constituency
the English word
constituencyderived from the English word
constituentderived from the Latin word
constituensderived from the Latin word
constituere (decide, resolve; decree; establish, create, institute; set up, in position, erect)
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)
derived from the Latin word
statuere (set up, establish, set)
derived from the Latin word
status (appointed; position, situation, condition)
derived from the Latin word
stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-using the English suffix
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Word found in Modern English
