English
masscom
Blend of mass + communication.
A blend of mass + communication
Ancient Greek μᾶζα ‘barley-cake, lump of dough’
Latin massa ‘lump, dough’
Anglo-Norman masse
Middle English masse ‘lump, quantity of matter’
English mass
Proto-Indo-European *mey- ‘to change’
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Latin commūnicō ‘to share, impart’
Latin commūnicātiō ‘sharing, imparting’
Old French communicacion ‘communication’
Middle English comunicacioun
English communication
Today it means
noun Mass communication, often specifically the mass media.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / masscom