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Where does “reporterka” come from?

reporterka (Polish) comes from Polish reporter, from English reporter, from English report, from Middle English reporten, from Old French reporter, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.

reporterka (Polish): female reporter

Definitions

  1. female reporter

Ancestry of “reporterka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishreporterreporter
2EnglishreporterSomeone or something that reports; A journalist...
3EnglishreportTo relate details of ; to recount, describe; To...
4Middle Englishreporten—
5Old Frenchreporterto bring back; to gain; to get
6Old Frenchre-re-
7Latinrĕ-—
8Latinprōdūcō—
9Latinprō-—
10Proto-Italic*pro-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
13Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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