Where does “predicaat” come from?
predicaat (Dutch) comes from French prédicat, from Late Latin praedicatum, from Latin praedico, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
predicaat (Dutch): predicate
Definitions
- predicate
Ancestry of “predicaat”, step by step
predicaat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French prédicat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | prédicat | predicate |
| 2 | Late Latin | praedicatum | thing said of a subject; accusative supine of... |
| 3 | Latin | praedico | I proclaim, declare publicly; I announce, make... |
| 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 |
via German Prädikat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Prädikat | predicate; valuation of an object or a... |