opportun
Danish
/operˈtuːn/
adj
Definitions
- opportune, expedient
Etymology
Derived from French opportun derived from Latin opportūnus (suitable, favourable, opportune, advantageous).
Origin
Latin
opportūnus
Gloss
suitable, favourable, opportune, advantageous
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- inopportunus Latin
- opportunitas Latin
- opportūnus Latin
- opportuno Italian
- inopportun French
- opportun French
- opportunité French
- opportunément French
- oportuno Spanish, Castilian
- oportuno Portuguese
- oportú Catalan, Valencian
- oportuno Galician