documercial

documercial

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-der.
Proto-Italic *dokeō
Latin doceō
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-məntom
Latin -mentum
Latin documentumbor.
French document
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusder.
French -aire
French documentairebor.
English documentary
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Late Latin con-
Proto-Italic *merks
Late Latin merx
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Late Latin -ium
Late Latin commercium
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Late Latin -ālis
Late Latin commerciālislbor.
French commercialbor.
English commercial
blend
English documercial

    Blend of documentary + commercial.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɜːʃəl/
    • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌdɑk.jəˈmɝʃəl/

    Noun

    documercial (plural documercials)

    1. A documentary formatted and used to sell products.

    Further reading

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