Where does “arbitrageur” come from?
arbitrageur (English) comes from English arbitrage, from French arbitrage, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.
arbitrageur (English): One who engages in arbitrage, such as a financial...
Definitions
- One who engages in arbitrage, such as a financial...
Ancestry of “arbitrageur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | arbitrage | A market activity in which a security, commodity,... |
| 2 | French | arbitrage | arbitration; arbitrage; trade-off |
| 3 | French | -age | Forming nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 4 | Middle French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 5 | Old French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of 'action or result... |
| 6 | Old Occitan | -atge | suffix used to form masculine nouns |
| 7 | Latin | -āticum | — |