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- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Italic*kom
- Proto-Italic*kom-
- Latincon-
- Proto-Indo-European*teh₂g-
- Proto-Italic*tangō
- Latintangō
- Latincontingō
- Latincontiguus
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃ed-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃édosder.?
- English todaycontiguous
From Latin contiguus (“touching”) + -ous, from contingere (“to touch”); see contingent, contact, contagion.
Words from the same roots
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.