constructio
Latin
noun
Definitions
- The act of putting, placing or joining together.
- A building, construction.
- (grammar) A grammatical connection; construction.
Etymology
Affix from Latin cōnstruō root from Proto-Indo-European *strew- (strew, spread, spread out, scatter, spread around).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*strew-
Gloss
strew, spread, spread out, scatter, spread around
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- constructible English
- constructional English
- constructionism English
- constructive English
- constructivism English
- constructivist English
- destruct English
- destructible English
- destructively English
- destructiveness English
- destructivity English
- obstruct English
- constructus Latin
- construere Latin
- construo Latin
- cōnstructiō Latin
- cōnstructiō, cōnstructiōnem Latin
- cōnstruō Latin
- destructio Latin
- destructio, dēstructiōnem, dēstructiō Latin
- destructivus Latin
- destruo Latin
- dēstruō Latin
- instrumentalis Latin
- obstructio Latin
- strava Latin
- strues Latin
- konstrukció Hungarian
- konstrukciók Hungarian
- constructie Dutch, Flemish
- construction French
- matériau de construction French
- *strew- Proto-Indo-European
- konstruksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- rekonstruksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- *straupijaną Proto-Germanic
- *strawjaną Proto-Germanic
- *streuną Proto-Germanic
- konstruksjon Norwegian Nynorsk
- rekonstruksjon Norwegian Nynorsk
- strȳnd Old English
- misconstruen Middle English
- construcție Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *strowō Proto-Italic
- стройи Old East Slavic
- costruir Venetian