Words that come from Latin “pre-”

95 words across 27 languages descend from Latin pre- — including president, presidential, VP, preside, presidio, presidium, presidentship, presider.

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English (28)

Latin (9)

Finnish (8)

French (7)

Swedish (5)

Italian (4)

Spanish (4)

German (3)

Middle French (2)

Russian (2)

Ido (2)

Portuguese (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Old French (2)

Norman (2)

Basque (1)

Cebuano (1)

Polish (1)

Yiddish (1)

Antillean Creole (1)

Scots (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Lower Sorbian (1)

Romanian (1)

Medieval Latin (1)