Where does “fotoreportaža” come from?
fotoreportaža (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian reportaža, from French reportage, from French reporter, from English reporter, from English report, from Middle English reporten, from Old French reporter, from Old French re- — passed , crossed.
fotoreportaža (Serbo-Croatian): photographic report, picture report or story
Definitions
- photographic report, picture report or story
Ancestry of “fotoreportaža”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | reportaža | report, story |
| 2 | French | reportage | reportage |
| 3 | French | reporter | to carry something back to where it was; to wear... |
| 4 | English | reporter | Someone or something that reports; A journalist... |
| 5 | English | report | To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something) |
| 6 | Middle English | reporten | to report |
| 7 | Old French | reporter | to bring back; to gain; to get |
| 8 | Old French | re- | re- again; once more |
| 9 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 10 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 11 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |