kontra-
German (Berlin)
/ˈkɔntʁa/
prefix
Definitions
- counter- in opposition to
- double in music, of an instrument, sounding an octave lower
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin contrā (against).
Origin
Latin
contrā
Gloss
against
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *contrata, *(terra) contrāta Latin
- contrā Latin
- contra Italian
- contrastare Italian
- kundër Albanian
- cuantra Dalmatian
- contra roa-oit