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Where does “nonreportable” come from?

nonreportable (English) comes from English reportable, from English report, from Middle English reporten, from Old French reporter, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

nonreportable (English): Not reportable

Definitions

  1. Not reportable

Ancestry of “nonreportable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreportableThat must be reported to the proper authorities;...
2EnglishreportTo relate details of ; to recount, describe; To...
3Middle Englishreporten—
4Old Frenchreporterto bring back; to gain; to get
5Old Frenchre-re-
6Latinrĕ-—
7Latinprōdūcō—
8Latinprō-—
9Proto-Italic*pro-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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