Where does “underexposure” come from?
underexposure (English) comes from English exposure, from English exposé, from Middle French exposer, from Latin expōnō, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.
underexposure (English): The condition of being underexposed; An...
Definitions
- The condition of being underexposed; An...
Ancestry of “underexposure”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exposure | The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or... |
| 2 | English | exposé | The act of exposing somebody or something; a... |
| 3 | Middle French | exposer | to reveal |
| 4 | Latin | expōnō | to make conspicuous, to put something where everyone may see it: to expose, exhibit, display, set out |
| 5 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |