Etymology of the English word news
the English word
newsderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*newjazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*newo (new)
Date
The earliest known usage of news in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
newscast,
newsagent,
newsbeat,
newsboard,
newsboy,
newsbreak,
newsdealer,
newsdesk,
newsgirl,
newsletter,
newsmagazine,
newsmaker,
newsman,
newsmonger,
newspaper,
newsperson,
newsprint,
newsreader,
newsreel,
newsvendor,
newsweekly,
newswire,
newswoman,
newswriting,
newsy,
newshawk,
newsstandUsage
Word found in Modern English