contribute
English
/kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.juːt/, /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.jut/, /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪ.b(j)ət/
verb
Definitions
- (ambitransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
Etymology
Derived from Latin contribūtus, tribuō (grant, bestow, I bestow, yield, I grant non-gloss definition) derived from Proto-Italic *trēs (three) derived from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes (three).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tréyes
Gloss
three
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
三
Emoji
🕒️ 🕞️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- contributable English
- contributive English
- contributively English
- contributiveness English
- overcontribute English
- recontribute English
- teapoy English
- three English
- tri English
- attribuō Latin
- contribuo Latin
- contribūtus Latin
- distribuo Latin
- intribuo Latin
- tertius Latin
- trepalium Latin
- tres Latin
- tributio Latin
- tributor Latin
- tribuō Latin
- tridēns Latin
- tripalis Latin
- tripālis Latin
- trēs Latin
- trīnitātem Latin
- три Russian
- Τρίτων Ancient Greek
- *h₃dénts Proto-Indo-European
- *peh₂ǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *tréyes Proto-Indo-European
- *þrīz Proto-Germanic
- त्रयः, त्रि Sanskrit
- त्रि Sanskrit
- attribuo Old Norse
- *tri Proto-Slavic
- *trьje Proto-Slavic
- तिपाई Hindi
- *trīs Proto-Celtic
- *tráyas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *-itāts Proto-Italic
- *trēs Proto-Italic
- trever Old Spanish
- *treje Proto-Albanian
- *tri/eK-(ś-) Proto-Albanian
- *tríjes Proto-Balto-Slavic
- trai Tocharian B
- *tréyes Proto-Hellenic
- *tris Old Latin
- tre Tocharian A
- tīrts Old Prussian
- tri Novial
- 𐌕𐌓𐌝𐌔 Oscan
- 𐌕𐌓𐌉𐌚 Umbrian