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Where does “multisourcing” come from?

multisourcing (English) comes from English sourcing, from English source, from Middle English sours, from Old French sorse, from Latin surgere, from Latin surgo, from Latin subrigo, from Latin regō — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

multisourcing (English): a form of outsourcing via multiple coordinated...

Definitions

  1. a form of outsourcing via multiple coordinated...

Ancestry of “multisourcing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsourcingpresent participle of source; The process by...
2EnglishsourceThe person, place, or thing from which something ...
3Middle Englishsours—
4Old Frenchsorserise, beginning, spring, source
5Latinsurgeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
6LatinsurgoI rise, get up, I arise; I lift up, I straighten
7LatinsubrigoI lift up, I straighten
8Latinregō—
9Proto-Italicregō—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃réǵetito be straightening, to be setting upright
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
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