content
French
adj
Definitions
- content, satisfied, pleased
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French content (satisfied) borrowed from Latin contentus (contained, having been held together, satisfied).
Origin
Latin
contentus
Gloss
contained, having been held together, satisfied
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- content English
- malcontent English
- contentus Latin
- contento Italian
- contentement French
- mécontent French
- mécontentement French
- contento Spanish, Castilian
- kontent Polish
- content Old French
- content Catalan, Valencian
- caontent Norman
- content Norman
- content Middle French
- malcontent Middle French
- contente Old Portuguese
- contiant Dalmatian
- kontan Haitian, Haitian Creole
- kontan Mauritian Creole
- content Louisiana Creole French
- kontan Antillean Creole