The story
- Latin · derived fromcon-“with”
- Late Latin · derived fromcollaboratus
- French · borrowed fromcollaboration
- English todaycollaboration
Originated 1855–60 from French collaboration, from Late Latin collaboratus + -ion, from Latin con- (“with”) + labōrō (“work”). Morphologically collaborate + -ion.
Words from the same roots
Late Latincollaboratus all →
Latincon- all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.