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accommodate (v.)
1530s, from Latin
accomodatus
"suitable," past participle of
accomodare
"make fit, adapt, fit one thing to another," from
ad-
"to" (see
ad-
) +
commodare
"make fit," from
commodus
"fit" (see
commode
). Related:
Accommodated
;
accommodating
.