Latin cōnscius contains com- plus scīre, with assimilation and adjectival formation.
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COVERAGE LEDGER ↗EDGE / 0416prefixed derivationestablished
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YOU CAN AUDIT.
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cōnscius
knowing or aware; also knowing something along with another person
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · know discernscīre
to know
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Knowing with another or being aware becomes the condition of awareness expressed by the adjective.
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Merriam-Webster · American Heritage editors
established — The prefix can also carry an intensive force in the wider conscience family.
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Conscious — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseEtymology: Latin conscius from com- plus scire
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Documents the prefixed knowing formation.
American Heritage Dictionary: consciousHeadword etymology: cōnscius from com- plus scīre
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Independently documents the prefixed knowing formation.
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