Where does “ニュースデスク” come from?
ニュースデスク (Japanese) comes from English news desk, from English newsdesk, from English desk, from Middle English deske, from Medieval Latin desca, from Old Italian desco, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō — take; perceive.
ニュースデスク (Japanese): news desk
Definitions
- news desk
Ancestry of “ニュースデスク”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | news desk | Alternative spelling of newsdesk |
| 2 | English | newsdesk | The department of a newspaper or broadcasting... |
| 3 | English | desk | A table, frame, or case, in past centuries... |
| 4 | Middle English | deske | Alternative form of dosk |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | desca | — |
| 6 | Old Italian | desco | — |
| 7 | Latin | discus | a discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | diskō | learn |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | dikskō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | di-dḱ-ské-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |