Etymology

coexistence

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Today it means: The state of two or more things existing together, usually in a temporal or spatial sense, with or without mutual interaction. Full definition →

English existence ← Latin co- ← Proto-Italic *kom-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincon-
  6. Latinco-
  7. Englishco-
  8. Englishexistence
  9. English todaycoexistence

From co- + existence.

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