Romanian word combate comes from Latin battuere, Old French batre (To beat; to hit; to strike.), Latin batto, Latin con-

Detailed word origin of combate

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
battuere	Latin (lat)
batre	Old French (fro)	To beat; to hit; to strike.
batto	Latin (lat)
con-	Latin (lat)	Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word.
com-	Latin (lat)
*combatto	Latin (lat)	(Vulgar Latin) I combat.
*combattere	Vulgar Latin (la-vul)
combatre	Old French (fro)	To combat; to engage in battle or warfare.
combatre	Middle French (frm)	To combat (engage in combat).
combattre	French (fra)	To fight, to combat (against).. To oppose, to struggle.
combate	Romanian (ron)	To combat, fight, struggle against. To control; to take measures against; to beat or force back.

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