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Etymology of the English word lectureship

the English word lectureship
derived from the English word lecture
derived from the Old French word lecture
derived from the Latin word lectura
derived from the Latin word lectus (bed, couch, lounge; chosen, picked, selected men)
derived from the Latin word legere (read; gather, collect)
derived from the Greek word legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leg- (to collect, to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *legh- (to lie, to lay)
using the English suffix -ship
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-skapaz
derived from the English word lecturership

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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