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com ponere
Latin · ancient
"to put together"
to put together, from com- (together) and ponere (to place)
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componens
Latin · ancient
"forming a part of a whole"
forming a part of a whole, present participle of componere
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component
English · 1600s
"a part that makes up a larger whole"
settled as the English word for a part that makes up a larger whole
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