Etymology Explorer › Middle English

Where does “redemptoure” come from?

redemptoure (Middle English) comes from Old French redemptor, from Latin redemptor, from Latin redemptus, from Latin redimō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.

redemptoure (Middle English): One who redeems

Definitions

  1. One who redeems

Ancestry of “redemptoure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchredemptor—
2Latinredemptorcontractor, undertaker, purveyor, farmer;...
3Latinredemptusrepurchased; redeemed; atoned for
4Latinredimō—
5Latinrĕ-—
6Latinprōdūcō—
7Latinprō-—
8Proto-Italic*pro-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →