Where does “premiumization” come from?

premiumization (English) comes from English premium, from Latin praemium, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

premiumization (English): The move towards more expensive premium products

Definitions

  1. The move towards more expensive premium products

Ancestry of “premiumization”, step by step

premiumization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English premium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpremiumSuperior in quality; higher in price or value;...
2Latinpraemiumprofit derived from booty, booty; profit,...
3Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
4Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- →
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