Etymology

coordinate

co·or·di·nate
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Today it means: Of the same rank; equal. Full definition →

Medieval Latin coōrdinātus
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coordinate · adjective1

  1. Medieval Latin · borrowed fromcoōrdinātus
  2. English todaycoordinate

From Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, perfect passive participle of coōrdinō (“arrange together”), from co- + ōrdinō, equivalent to co- + ordinate. See -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more. See also ordain and ordinate.

coordinate · noun2

From a substantivation of the above adjective, see Etymology 1 and -ate (noun-forming suffix) for more. Compare French coordonné.

coordinate · verb3

  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromcoōrdinātus
  2. English todaycoordinate

From Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more. Compare French coordonner.

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