Where does “プロクシー” come from?

プロクシー (Japanese) comes from English proxy, from Middle English procusie, from Middle English procuracie, from Anglo-Norman procuracie, from Medieval Latin procuratia, from Latin prōcūrātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

プロクシー (Japanese): a proxy, a proxy server

Definitions

  1. a proxy, a proxy server

Ancestry of “プロクシー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishproxyUsed as a proxy or acting as a proxy; An agent or...
2Middle Englishprocusie
3Middle EnglishprocuracieThe actions or role of a representative; representation
4Anglo-Normanprocuracieprocuracy; the office of a procurator
5Medieval Latinprocuratia
6Latinprōcūrātiōadministration, management
7Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
8Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ