myEtymology.com: English etymology of introduction

Etymology of the English word introduction

the English word introduction

derived from the Old French word introduction

derived from the Latin word introductio (innovation; introduction, preface)

derived from the Latin word introductus

derived from the Latin word introducere (introduce, bring, lead in)

derived from the Latin word ducere (to lead; to lead or draw; to lead, dim; to lead, carry; lead, command; think)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deuk- (to lead)

using the Latin prefix intro-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en

derived from the Classical Latin word introductum

derived from the Latin word introducere (introduce, bring, lead in)

derived from the Latin word ducere (to lead; to lead or draw; to lead, dim; to lead, carry; lead, command; think)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deuk- (to lead)

using the Latin prefix intro-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en

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