Etymology of the French word condominium
the French word
condominiumderived from the English word
condominiumderived from the Latin word
condominiumusing 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 Vulgar Latin word
dominium (rule, dominion; ownership)
derived from the Latin word
dominus (owner, lord, master)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dem- (house)
Date
The earliest known usage of condominium in French dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in other languages
Romanian
condominiu