Where does “autoproclamer” come from?
autoproclamer (French) comes from French proclamer, from Middle French proclamer, from Old French proclamer, from Latin prōclāmō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.
autoproclamer (French): To self-proclaim
Definitions
- To self-proclaim
Ancestry of “autoproclamer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | proclamer | to proclaim; to declare |
| 2 | Middle French | proclamer | to proclaim; to declare |
| 3 | Old French | proclamer | to proclaim; to declare |
| 4 | Latin | prōclāmō | to call or cry out, vociferate; proclaim, declare |
| 5 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |