Contra

Morpheme

Contra

Type

free base

Denotation

against, in opposition, otherwise, in return, corresponding

Etymology

Latin contrā; Old Latin com + -tr-, from -ter-

Evidence

anticontra, contra, contraband, contrabiotic, contraceptive, contradict, contradiction, contraflow, contraindication, contralateral, contranym, contrarotation, contras, contraterrene

See Also

Counter, contro-, Country