contraction
French
noun
Definitions
- contraction
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin contractionem, contractio.
Origin
Latin
contractionem, contractio
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- contractio Latin
- contractionem, contractio Latin
- contrahō Latin
- Kontraktion German
- contrazione Italian
- décontraction French
- contracție Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan