colocar
/koloˈkaɾ/ · A2 · verb
to put
📦 co- + locar: Latin collocare, to set in a location (locus = place)
From Latin collocare: com- (together) + locare (to place), from locus, the root of English locate and location. English collocate is the same word. So colocar is literally to locate something: to put it in its place.