Where does “caporedattore” come from?
caporedattore (Italian) comes from Italian redattore, from Latin redactus, from Latin redigō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
caporedattore (Italian): editor in chief
Definitions
- editor in chief
Ancestry of “caporedattore”, step by step
caporedattore traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian redattore
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | redattore | editor; writer; compiler |
| 2 | Latin | redactus | driven or led back; received |
| 3 | Latin | redigō | to drive, lead, or bring back |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |