como.
to bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange
Meaning & usage
to bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange
to take care of, care for; comb, dress; braid
to adorn, deck, dress, ornament
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin cōmō From con- + emō. Compare with its uncontracted form coemō.
alternative form of quōmodō̆ (“in what manner or way, how”)
Where this word comes from
From quōmodo through consonant elision or some kind of metanalysis of the /d/ when the following /o/ elided in antevocalic position. Cf. the Romance reflexes compounded with et. Securely attested from mid-1st c. CE onwards.
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