Etymology

eroduction

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Today it means: Synonym of pink film. Full definition →

English production ← Middle English produccioun ← Old French production
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁rém-e-tider.?
  3. Ancient Greekἐράω (eráō)
  4. Ancient Greekἔρως (érōs)
  5. Ancient Greekἐρωτῐκός (erōtĭkós)
  6. Latinerōticu
  7. Frenchérotique
  8. Englisherotic
  9. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  10. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  11. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  12. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  13. Proto-Italic*pro-
  14. Latinprō-
  15. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  17. Proto-Italic*doukō
  18. Latindūcō
  19. Latinprōdūcō
  20. Latinprōductiō
  21. Old Frenchproduction
  22. Middle Englishproduccioun
  23. Englishproduction
  24. English todayeroduction

Blend of erotic + production.

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