counterproposal

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How do you pronounce counterproposal?

The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊntɚpɹəpˌoʊzəl/.

What does counterproposal mean?

A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal.

Where does counterproposal come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English propose Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English proposal English counterproposal From counter- + proposal.

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