Where does “publicitate” come from?
publicitate (Romanian) comes from French publicité, from Medieval Latin publicitatem, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
publicitate (Romanian): publicity; advertising; commercials
Definitions
- publicity; advertising; commercials
Ancestry of “publicitate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | publicité | publicity, advertising; commercial, advertisement |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | publicitatem | accusative singular of pūblicitās |
| 3 | Latin | pūblicus | of or belonging to the people, state, or community |
| 4 | Old Latin | poplicus | Alternative form of publicus |
| 5 | Latin | pōpulus | a people, nation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |