Where does “rédiger” come from?
rédiger (French) comes from Latin redigō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
rédiger (French): to review and correct for mistakes in content,...
Definitions
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Ancestry of “rédiger”, step by step
rédiger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin redigō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | redigō | to drive, lead, or bring back |
| 2 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 3 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Latin redigere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | redigere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | red- | Primarily ante-vocalic or poetic variant of re- |
| 3 | Latin | re- | back, backwards; again; prefix added to various... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wret- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |