Etymology

concur

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Today it means: To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond. Full definition →

Latin concurro ← Proto-Italic *korsō ← Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti
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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. Proto-Indo-European*ḱers-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱr̥séti
  8. Proto-Italic*korsō
  9. Latincurrō
  10. Latinconcurro
  11. English todayconcur

Borrowed from Latin concurro (“to run together, agree”).

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