Where does “прецедент” come from?
прецедент (Bulgarian) comes from Russian прецеде́нт, from Latin praecēdēns, from Latin praecēdō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
прецедент (Bulgarian): precedent
Definitions
- precedent
Ancestry of “прецедент”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | прецеде́нт | precedent (past act used as example) |
| 2 | Latin | praecēdēns | preceding |
| 3 | Latin | praecēdō | to precede (go before) |
| 4 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |