Etymology

biproduct

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Today it means: An object which is simultaneously the product and the coproduct of some collection of objects. Full definition →

English product ← Middle English product ← Latin prōductus
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Italic*dwi-
  4. Latinbi-
  5. Englishbi-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  7. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  8. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  9. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  10. Proto-Italic*pro-
  11. Latinprō-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  14. Proto-Italic*doukō
  15. Latindūcō
  16. Latinprōdūcō
  17. Latinprōductus
  18. Middle Englishproduct
  19. Englishproduct
  20. English todaybiproduct

From bi- + product.

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