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Profit

Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2022 12:36 pm
by tkowal
Gain, income, ... . Very simple etymology from Latin via French.

Re: Profit

Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 2:06 pm
by Slava
Could allow for a discussion of -eer, too. As in profiteer, gazetteer, mountaineer.

Re: Profit

Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:41 pm
by bbeeton
I'd actually rather discuss profiterole.

Re: Profit

Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:26 pm
by Slava
Well, there's a tasty suggestion!