Where does “rapportør” come from?
rapportør (Danish) comes from Danish rapport, from French rapport, from French rapporter, from French apporter, from Latin apportō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
rapportør (Danish): a reporter
Definitions
- a reporter
Ancestry of “rapportør”, step by step
rapportør traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish rapport
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | rapport | a report |
| 2 | French | rapport | ratio; report; relationship |
| 3 | French | rapporter | To bring back; To retrieve; To fetch |
| 4 | French | apporter | to bring (something) |
| 5 | Latin | apportō | to bring, carry, conduct or convey to; import |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via French rapporteur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | rapporteur | reporter; telltale; rapporteur |
| 2 | French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs; API f; -ness |
| 3 | Middle French | -eur | Used to form agent nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Old French | -eor | Alternative form of -or |
| 5 | Latin | -ator | -ator, -er; second-person singular future passive... |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |