myEtymology.com: English etymology of intrapreneur

Etymology of the English word intrapreneur

the English word intrapreneur

derived from the English word entrepreneur

derived from the Old French word entrepreneur

derived from the Old French word entreprendre

derived from the French word prendre

derived from the Latin word prehendere (catch up with; reach shore, harbor; catch, capture; take hold of)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghend-

using the Old French prefix entre-

using the English prefix intra-

derived from the Latin word intra (within, inside, on the inside)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en

The earliest known usage of intrapreneur in English dates from the 20th century.

Word found in Modern English