myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of combattuere

Etymology of the Latin word combattuere

the Latin word combattuere

derived from the Latin word battuere (pound, beat hit, strike)

using the Proto-Indo-European prefix bhau- (to hit)

using the Latin prefix com-

derived from the Latin word cum (with)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)

Spanish combatir