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competentia.

correspondence; proportion; symmetry (L+S); meeting, agreement; conjunction; expertise; (Cal);

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔm.pɛˈtɛn.ti.a]Classical-Latin[kom.peˈtɛn.t͡si.a]

  1. agreement, symmetry, correspondence

    declension-1 · feminine

  2. conjunction

    declension-1 · feminine

  3. competence, expertise

    Medieval-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin competēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin competentia From competēns (“meeting, agreeing”) + -ia.

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