Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Together; with; joint; jointly: commingle.
Wiktionary
- the form of con- used before b, m, and p
GNU Webster's 1913
- A prefix from the Latin preposition
cum , signifyingwith ,together ,in conjunction ,very , etc. It is used in the formcom- beforeb ,m ,p , and sometimesf , and by assimilation becomescol- beforel ,cor- beforer , andcon- before any consonant exceptb ,h ,l ,m ,p ,r , andw . Before a vowelcom- becomesco- ; also beforeh ,w , and sometimes before other consonants.
Etymologies
- From Latin com ("with"), an archaic form of cum ("with") (Wiktionary)
- Middle English, from Latin; see kom in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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