Where does “pubblikatur” come from?
pubblikatur (Maltese) comes from Italian pubblicatore, from Italian pubblicare, from Latin publicō, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
pubblikatur (Maltese): publisher
Definitions
- publisher
Ancestry of “pubblikatur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | pubblicatore | publisher |
| 2 | Italian | pubblicare | to publish |
| 3 | Latin | publicō | to seize, to confiscate, to make public property, to nationalize |
| 4 | Latin | pūblicus | of or belonging to the people, state, or community |
| 5 | Old Latin | poplicus | Alternative form of publicus |
| 6 | Latin | pōpulus | a people, nation |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |