Etymology of the Latin word componere
the Classical Latin word
componere (compare; place, put; construct, build; arrange)
derived from the Latin word
ponere (esteem, value, count; lay; found; put, lay down; put, place, set; specify, put down; cite)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*apo-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)
Derivations in Latin
componenda,
compositus,
compositour,
recomponere,
compositor,
compositivus,
Compositae,
componensDerivations in other languages
French
composer, French
componre, French
compon, Italian
comporre, Portuguese
compor, Romanian
compune, Spanish
componerCognates
Dutch
componeren, French
composer, German
komponieren, Lithuanian
komponuoti, Norwegian
komponere, Polish
komponować, Russian
компoнoвaть, Swedish
komponeraUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
