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English word compose comes from Latin com-, Latin ponere, Latin pono (I ordain. I place, put, lay. I set up, pitch (camp).)

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com- (Latin)

ponere (Latin)

pono (Latin)

I ordain. I place, put, lay. I set up, pitch (camp).

compono (Latin)

I arrange, compile, compose, make up.. I construct, build.. I organize, order.. I settle.

composer (Old French)

To come to an agreement. To compose; to create; to make; to manufacture.

compose (English)

(printing, dated) To arrange (types) in a composing stick for printing; to typeset.. (sometimes, reflexive) To calm; to free from agitation.. (transitive) To make something by merging parts. [from later 15th c.]. (transitive) To make up the whole; to constitute.. (transitive, nonstandard) To comprise.. (transitive, or, intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to [...]

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