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Etymology of the English word procedure

the English word procedure
derived from the Old French word procédure
derived from the French word procéder
derived from the Church Latin word procedere (proceed; advance; appear)
derived from the Latin word cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ked- (to yield)
derived from the New Latin word pro-
using the Greek prefix pro-, προ- (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per
using the French suffix -ure
derived from the Old French word proceder

Cognates

Dutch procedure, French procédure, German Prozedur, Norwegian prosedyre, Swedish procedur

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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