Where does “développeur” come from?
développeur (French) comes from French développer, from Middle French desveloper, from Old French desveloper, from Old French voloper, from Vulgar Latin vuloppare, from Proto-Germanic wlappaną, from Proto-Indo-European werb-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
développeur (French): developer
Definitions
- developer
Ancestry of “développeur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | développer | to develop; to code |
| 2 | Middle French | desveloper | — |
| 3 | Old French | desveloper | — |
| 4 | Old French | voloper | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | vuloppare | to wrap |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wlappaną | to wrap, roll up, turn, wind |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | werb- | to throw, twist, bend; to turn, bend, twist; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |