Latin root *compassare
the Vulgar Latin root
*compassarederived from the Late Latin word
passus (spread out; outstretched; dried; step, pace)
derived from the Latin word
pati (suffer; allow; undergo)
derived from the Latin word
pandere (spread out [passis manibus => with hands outstretched])
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*petÉ™-using the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
Derivations in Latin
compassivusDerivations in other languages
French
compasser, Italian
compassare, Portuguese
compassarUsage
Word found in Vulgar Latin
