Etymology of the Latin word conceptus
the Late Latin word
conceptus (conceived, imagined; understood; conception; embryo, fetus)
derived from the Latin word
concipere (form, devise; understand; take in, up, receive)
derived from the Late Latin word
capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kap-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
conceptaculum,
conceptio,
conceptualisDerivations in other languages
Anglo-Norman
conceite, English
concept, English
conceptus, French
concept, Italian
concetto, Italian
concetto, Italian
preconcetto, Portuguese
conceito, Portuguese
concepto, Portuguese
conceptista, Portuguese
conceptual, Spanish
conceptuar, Spanish
conceptual, Spanish
conceptuoso, Spanish
conceptoCognates
English
concept, French
conceptUsage
Word found in Late Latin