myEtymology.com: English etymology of coordination

Etymology of the English word coordination

the English word coordination

derived from the Latin word coordinatio (coordination, arranging together)

using 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 Church Latin word ordinatio

derived from the Latin word ordinatus (ordinatus, one who has a church; well-ordered; appointed)

derived from the Latin word ordinare (order, arrange, set in order)

derived from the Latin word ordo (row, order, rank)

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

The earliest known usage of coordination in English dates from the 17th century.

Word found in Modern English