Where does “taylorisme” come from?
taylorisme (French) comes from French Taylor, from English Taylor, from English tailor, from Middle English taillour, from Anglo-Norman taillour, from Old French taillier, from Latin taliō, from Latin tālis — this; that.
taylorisme (French): Taylorism
Definitions
- Taylorism
Ancestry of “taylorisme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | Taylor | Frederick Winslow Taylor |
| 2 | English | Taylor | A placename |
| 3 | English | tailor | A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes... |
| 4 | Middle English | taillour | tailor |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | taillour | tailor |
| 6 | Old French | taillier | to cut; to shape |
| 7 | Latin | taliō | punishment equal to the injury sustained; retaliation |
| 8 | Latin | tālis | such |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tód | demonstrative pronoun; that; it |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | to- | it; that; the, that |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |