Where does “przedstawicielstwo” come from?
przedstawicielstwo (Polish) comes from Polish przedstawiciel, from French représentant, from French représenter, from Old French représenter, from Latin repraesento, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
przedstawicielstwo (Polish): representation, representatives
Definitions
- representation, representatives
Ancestry of “przedstawicielstwo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | przedstawiciel | representative |
| 2 | French | représentant | present participle of représenter; representative |
| 3 | French | représenter | to represent; to represent; to re-present; to... |
| 4 | Old French | représenter | — |
| 5 | Latin | repraesento | I represent, depict; I display, exhibit or show |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |