creo.
to create, to give existence to, to form, to make, to produce, to originate out of other materials or (post-Classical) out of nihility (transitively)
Meaning & usage
to create, to give existence to, to form, to make, to produce, to originate out of other materials or (post-Classical) out of nihility (transitively)
to cause, to prepare, to occasion
to choose, elect
to beget, give birth to
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁eh₂yéti Latin creō Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-eh₂yé-ti, ultimately from the root *ḱer- (“to grow, become bigger”). Related to crēber and crēscō.
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