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Where does “magaziner” come from?

Magazine derives from Italian magazzino, from Latin magāzīnum, ultimately from Proto-Italic -os, with the suffix -ārius denoting an agent or keeper.

magaziner (English): Someone who writes for a magazine

Definitions

  1. Someone who writes for a magazine

Ancestry of “magaziner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
2Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
3Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
4Latin-āre—
5Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
6Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she
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