Etymology of the English word cumulate
the English word
cumulatederived from the Late Latin word
cumulatio (accumulation)
derived from the Latin word
cumulatus (heaped, abounding in; great)
derived from the Latin word
cumulare (heap, pile up, high; increase, augment, enhance)
derived from the Latin word
cumulus (finishing touch, consummation, pinnacle; heap, pile, mound)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*keuÉ™-Date
The earliest known usage of cumulate in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
cumulation,
cumulative,
cumulated,
cumulatingCognates
Dutch
cumuleren, French
cumuler, German
kumulieren, Norwegian
kumulere, Swedish
kumuleraUsage
Word found in Modern English