Synonyms & related words for coextensive

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Words related to coextensive

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Synonyms for coextensive

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Where does coextensive come from?

The word coextensive breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: co-, from Latin com (“together, with”); ex-, from Latin ex (“out”); tens, from Latin tendere (“to stretch”); and -ive, from Latin ivus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.