Where does “salescritter” come from?
salescritter (English) comes from English critter, from English creature, from English create, from Middle English createn, from Latin creātus, from Latin creō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.
salescritter (English): A salesperson
Ancestry of “salescritter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | critter | A creature, an animal |
| 2 | English | creature | A living being; an animal; A human; A created... |
| 3 | English | create | To bring into existence; To cause, to bring ... |
| 4 | Middle English | createn | To make, invent, or create; To grant or bestow a... |
| 5 | Latin | creātus | — |
| 6 | Latin | creō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |