Meaning
To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin nectō Latin cōnectō Latin connectō English connect From Latin connectere (“fasten together”), from con- (“together”) + nectere (“bind”), which is cognate with English knot and English knit.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
disconnectdissociate
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 7 recorded puzzles: