English
edition
Edition comes from French édition, from Latin ēditiō ‘publishing’, and ultimately from Latin ēdō ‘to give out, publish’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEēdō‘to give out, publish’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEēditiō‘publishing; edition’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentédition
- Englishtodayedition
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEēdō‘to give out, publish’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEēditiō‘publishing; edition’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentédition
- Englishtodayedition
Every English word from Latin ēdō
Today it means
noun A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin ēdō / edition