myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of concorso

1. Etymology of the Italian word concorso

the Italian word concorso

English concourse, French concours, Lithuanian konkursas, Polish konkurs, Russian конкypc

derived from the Italian word concorso

derived from the Latin word concursus (encounter; combination, coincidence; running to and fro, together, collision)

derived from the Latin word concurrere (charge, fight, engage in battle; run, assemble, knock)

derived from the Medieval Latin word currere (run, trot, gallop)

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

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)