English
provulgate
Provulgate comes from Latin provulgo ‘to publish’, and goes back to vulgus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvulgus‘the public’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEvulgō
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEprovulgo‘to publish’
- Englishearliest quotation 1603provulgate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvulgus‘the public’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEvulgō
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEprovulgo‘to publish’
- Englishearliest quotation 1603provulgate
Earliest quotation: 1603, Shakespeare: “Which, when I know that boasting is an honour,…”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *welH- ‘to throng, crowd’
well, walk, wall, volume, revolution, evolution, involve, valve, evolve, revolt, vault, waltz, helix, convoluted, vulgar, voluminous, vagrant, wale, convolution, vulva, iliac, gauche, ilium, involution, voluble, valise, valvular, 76 more
through Latin vulgus ‘the public’
through Latin vulgō
through Latin provulgo ‘to publish’
Today it means
verb To publish, to make public; promulgate.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin vulgus / provulgate