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Where does “multiexposure” come from?

multiexposure (English) comes from English exposure, from English exposé, from Middle French exposer, from Latin expōnō, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

multiexposure (English): Of or relating to more than one exposure

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to more than one exposure

Ancestry of “multiexposure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexposureThe condition of being exposed, uncovered, or...
2EnglishexposéThe act of exposing somebody or something; a...
3Middle Frenchexposerto reveal
4Latinexpōnō—
5Latinpōnō—
6Proto-Italicpoznō—
7Proto-Italicpozinō—
8Proto-Italicsinō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →