Where does “intervievare” come from?
intervievare (Romanian) comes from Romanian intervieva, from French interviewer, from English interview, from Anglo-Norman entreveue, from Old French entrevëoir, from Old French entre-, from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
intervievare (Romanian): interviewing
Definitions
- interviewing
Ancestry of “intervievare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | intervieva | to interview |
| 2 | French | interviewer | to interview; interviewer |
| 3 | English | interview | An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or... |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | entreveue | — |
| 5 | Old French | entrevëoir | Alternative form of entreveoir |
| 6 | Old French | entre- | inter |
| 7 | Latin | inter- | inter-, between, in between, among, together |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 9 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |