process · noun, verb1
- Latin · derived fromprōcessus“course, progression”
- Old French · derived fromprocés“journey”
- Middle English · inherited fromproces
- English todayprocess
From Middle English proces, from Old French procés (“journey”), from Latin prōcessus (“course, progression”), nominalization of prōcēdō (“proceed, advance”).
process · verb2
Back-formation from procession.
Words from the same roots
Latinprōcessus all →
processus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.