concomitantly
/ˌkɒnˈkɒmətəntli/kahn-KAH-muh-tuhnt-lee
UK form converted from the US by rule · unchecked/ˌkɑnˈkɑmətəntli/kahn-KAH-muh-tuhnt-lee
Meaningin a concomitant way
Common meaning: at the same time, as an accompaniment
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- conwith, together; thoroughly
- comita companionLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 373 · scan
- antadjective ending: being
- lyadverb ending: in a way
‘with, together’ + ‘a companion’ → concomitantly
Journey through time
- Latincomes, comitis‘a companion’
- Englishconcomitant‘going along with’
- Englishformed in English from concomitantconcomitantly‘at the same time, as an accompaniment’ · today
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
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Origin: Formed in English from concomitant + -ly.
Dictionary: Skeat (1898), CONCOMITANT, p.127 · scan
Roots
- comes, comitis Latin “a companion”
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