Where does “officewide” come from?

officewide (English) comes from English Office, from Middle English office, from Old French office, from Latin officium, from Latin opificium, from Latin opifex, from Latin Ops, from Latin oscen — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

officewide (English): Throughout an office

Definitions

Throughout an office

Ancestry of “officewide”, step by step

officewide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Office

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Office	A ceremonial duty or service, particularly
2	Middle English	office	The state of being employed or having a work or...
3	Old French	office	office; service
4	Latin	officium	duty, service; office; obligation, an obligatory...
5	Latin	opificium	work
6	Latin	opifex	Someone who does work (especially creative or constructive); worker, maker, framer, fabricator, workman, mechanic, artificer, craftsman, inventor, artist, artisan
7	Latin	Ops	earth goddess, fertility deity
8	Latin	oscen	any bird by whose song cries augurs divined...
9	Latin	opscen	—
10	Latin	ob-	towards; against
11	Latin	obolus	obolus (Greek coin)
12	Ancient Greek	ὀβολός	obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
13	Ancient Greek	ὀβελός	a spit, rod; a horizontal line
14	Ancient Greek	βέλος	missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
15	Proto-Indo-European	gʷélHos	—
16	Proto-Indo-European	gʷelH-	to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

via English wide

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	wide	Having a large physical extent from side to side;...
2	Old English	wīd	wide, vast, broad, long; distant, far
3	Proto-Germanic	wīdaz	wide; broad
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₁weydʰh₁os	set apart, asunder, in two
5	Proto-Indo-European	dwi-	two; apart, asunder
6	Proto-Indo-European	dwóh₁	two

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →Every word from Latin ob- →Every word from Latin opscen →