Where does “edition” come from?
edition (Finnish) comes from Finnish editio, from Latin ēditiō, from Latin edere, from Latin edo, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin.
edition (Finnish): Genitive singular form of editio
Definitions
- Genitive singular form of editio
Ancestry of “edition”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | editio | edition |
| 2 | Latin | ēditiō | publishing |
| 3 | Latin | edere | present active infinitive of edō; second-person... |
| 4 | Latin | edo | I eat; I give out, put or bring forth; eject,... |
| 5 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 6 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 7 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 8 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |