Where does “employe” come from?
employe (English) comes from French employé, from French employer, from Middle French employer, from Old French emploier, from Latin implicō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
employe (English): Alternative form of employee
Definitions
- Alternative form of employee
Ancestry of “employe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | employé | employee; past participle of employer |
| 2 | French | employer | to employ |
| 3 | Middle French | employer | to employ; to use; to make use of |
| 4 | Old French | emploier | Alternative form of emploiier |
| 5 | Latin | implicō | — |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 7 | Latin | în | — |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |