Where does “publiseer” come from?
publiseer (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch publiceren, from Middle Dutch publiceren, from Middle French publicer, from Latin publicō, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
publiseer (Afrikaans): to publish
Definitions
- to publish
Ancestry of “publiseer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | publiceren | to publish |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | publiceren | — |
| 3 | Middle French | publicer | — |
| 4 | Latin | publicō | to seize, to confiscate, to make public property, to nationalize |
| 5 | Latin | pūblicus | of or belonging to the people, state, or community |
| 6 | Old Latin | poplicus | Alternative form of publicus |
| 7 | Latin | pōpulus | a people, nation |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |