Etymology of the English word professorship
the English word
professorshipderived from the English word
professorderived from the Old French word
professeurderived from the Latin word
professorderived from the Church Latin word
professusderived from the Latin word
profiteri (declare; profess)
derived from the New Latin word
pro-using the Greek prefix
pro-, προ- (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perderived from the Latin word
fateri (admit, confess)
derived from the Latin word
fari (speak, talk; say)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-using the English suffix
-shipderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-skapazUsage
Word found in Modern English
