Etymology

producer

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Today it means: An individual or organization that creates goods and services. Full definition →

English produce ← Middle English produce ← Latin prōdūcō
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  4. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  5. Proto-Italic*pro-
  6. Latinprō-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  9. Proto-Italic*doukō
  10. Latindūcō
  11. Latinprōdūcō
  12. Middle Englishproduce
  13. Englishproduce
  14. English todayproducer

From produce + -er.

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