Where does “Bildreporterin” come from?

Bildreporterin (German) comes from German Bildreporter, from German Reporter, from French reporteur, from English reporter, from English report, from Middle English reporten, from Old French reporter, from Old French re- — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “Bildreporterin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBildreporterphoto reporter, photo correspondent, photo journalist
2GermanReporterreporter male or of unspecified gender
3Frenchreporteurreporter
4EnglishreporterSomeone or something that reports; A journalist...
5EnglishreportTo relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something)
6Middle Englishreportento report
7Old Frenchreporterto bring back; to gain; to get
8Old Frenchre-re- again; once more
9Latinrĕ-back, backwards
10Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
11Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
12Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
15Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
16Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-