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Where does “suremploi” come from?

suremploi (French) comes from French emploi, from French employer, from Middle French employer, from Old French emploier, from Latin implicō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

suremploi (French): overemployment

Definitions

  1. overemployment

Ancestry of “suremploi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchemploijob; employment; use; need
2Frenchemployerto employ
3Middle Frenchemployerto employ; to use; to make use of
4Old FrenchemploierAlternative form of emploiier
5Latinimplicō—
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →