Where does “autoreferat” come from?
autoreferat (Polish) comes from Polish referat, from German Referat, from Latin referō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
autoreferat (Polish): a report by the author of their own work
Definitions
- a report by the author of their own work
Ancestry of “autoreferat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | referat | paper, essay, report |
| 2 | German | Referat | report/paper; oral report |
| 3 | Latin | referō | to bear, bring, drive, or carry back, off, or away |
| 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 |