myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of accognoscere

Etymology of the Latin word accognoscere

the Latin word accognoscere (recognize)

derived from the Latin word cognoscere (to know; become acquainted with, aware of; recognize)

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 Latin word gnoscere (to recognize; examine, study, inspect; get to know; learn, find out)

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

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)