Where does “telemarketer” come from?
telemarketer (English) comes from English marketer, from English market, from Middle English market, from Old Norse markaðr, from Old Saxon markat, from Latin marcātus, from Latin mercatus, from Latin -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
telemarketer (English): Someone who sells products or services by making...
Definitions
- Someone who sells products or services by making...
Ancestry of “telemarketer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | marketer | One who designs and executes marketing campaigns;... |
| 2 | English | market | A gathering of people for the purchase and sale... |
| 3 | Middle English | market | A market periodic public assembly for buying or selling |
| 4 | Old Norse | markaðr | market |
| 5 | Old Saxon | markat | — |
| 6 | Latin | marcātus | — |
| 7 | Latin | mercatus | trade, traffic, buying and selling; market,... |
| 8 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |