Where does “e-edition” come from?

e-edition (English) comes from English edition, from French édition, from Latin ēditiō, from Latin edere, from Latin edo, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — resin, gum; to say, speak.

e-edition (English): An edition of a publication in electronic form

Definitions

  1. An edition of a publication in electronic form

Ancestry of “e-edition”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheditionA written work edited and published, as by a...
2Frenchéditionedition
3Latinēditiōpublishing
4Latinederepresent active infinitive of edō; second-person...
5LatinedoI eat; I give out, put or bring forth; eject,...
6LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
7Latincommūnicōto impart, share
8Latincommūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
9Old Latincom(m)oinis
10Proto-Italickommoiniscommon
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-