English
VoD
VoD comes from Middle English demaunden ‘to question’, from Old French demander ‘to ask’, and ultimately from Latin demandāre.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEdemandāre
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400demander‘to ask’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500demaunden‘to question’
- English1500–presentdemand
- EnglishtodayVoD
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEdemandāre
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400demander‘to ask’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500demaunden‘to question’
- English1500–presentdemand
- EnglishtodayVoD
A compound of dē ‘of’ + dē- + mandō ‘to order, command, enjoin’
Proto-Indo-European *de ‘to, towards’
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ ‘toward, in the direction of’
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē ‘of; concerning; about’
Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂- ‘to beckon, signal’
Proto-Italic *manus ‘hand’
Proto-Italic *manuðō ‘to hand over’
Latin mandō ‘to order, command, enjoin’
Linked words
through Old French demander ‘to ask’
Today it means
noun A replay of a live broadcast.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin demandāre / VoD