Where does “prepublicity” come from?
prepublicity (English) comes from English publicity, from French publicité, from Medieval Latin publicitatem, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
prepublicity (English): Publicity for a product or service that is not...
Definitions
- Publicity for a product or service that is not...
Ancestry of “prepublicity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | publicity | Advertising or other activity designed to rouse... |
| 2 | French | publicité | publicity, advertising; commercial, advertisement |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | publicitatem | accusative singular of pūblicitās |
| 4 | Latin | pūblicus | — |
| 5 | Old Latin | poplicus | Alternative form of publicus |
| 6 | Latin | pōpulus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |