English Explanatory Dictionary

vice-chairperson

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of vice chairperson.

Word forms

vice-chairperson vice-chairpersons

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin viceder. English vice- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ́ (kătắ) Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Proto-Hellenic *hédrā Ancient Greek ἕδρᾱ (hédrā) Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor. Latin cathedrader. Old French chaierebor. Middle English chayere English chair Latin persōna Anglo-Norman persouneder. Middle English persoun English person English -person English chairperson English vice-chairperson From vice- + chairperson.

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