Where does “reobjectification” come from?
reobjectification (English) comes from English objectification, from English object, from Old French object, from Latin obiectum, from Latin obiectus, from Latin obiciō, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
reobjectification (English): Act or process of reobjectifying
Definitions
- Act or process of reobjectifying
Ancestry of “reobjectification”, step by step
reobjectification traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English objectification
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | objectification | The process of objectifying something |
| 2 | English | object | A thing that has physical existence but is not alive |
| 3 | Old French | object | — |
| 4 | Latin | obiectum | A charge, accusation |
| 5 | Latin | obiectus | offered, presented; exposed; interposed, opposed |
| 6 | Latin | obiciō | to throw or put to, towards, in front of or before |
| 7 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 8 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via English re
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | re | About, regarding, with reference to; especially... |
| 2 | English | reinsurance | Insurance purchased by insurance companies that... |
| 3 | English | re- | again, anew; a completive or intensification of... |
| 4 | Middle English | re- | — |
| 5 | Old French | re- | re- again; once more |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |