Where does “promotionalism” come from?
promotionalism (English) comes from English promotional, from English promotion, from Middle English promotion, from Old French promocion, from Latin prōmōtiō, from Latin promoveo, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
promotionalism (English): The policy of promoting something
Definitions
- The policy of promoting something
Ancestry of “promotionalism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | promotional | Of or relating to an advertising promotion;... |
| 2 | English | promotion | An advancement in rank or position; Dissemination... |
| 3 | Middle English | promotion | — |
| 4 | Old French | promocion | — |
| 5 | Latin | prōmōtiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | promoveo | I move forward, cause to advance, push onward,... |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |