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comprehensio.

arrest, grasping; comprehension, understanding; classifying; idea, perception; comprehensive argument; dilemma; region, zone; scope, range; grouping (words);

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔm.preˈ(ɦ)ẽː.si.oː]Classical-Latin[kom.preˈɛn.si.o]
  1. a seizing, taking hold of, catching; arrest, apprehension

    declension-3
  2. a comprehension, perception, idea, understanding

    declension-3
  3. an expression, style

    declension-3
  4. a region, area, zone

    declension-3
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 *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *gʰnédti Proto-Italic *hendō Proto-Italic *praiɣendō Latin prehendō Latin comprehendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin comprehēnsiō From comprehendō + -tiō.

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