Where does “presentator” come from?
presentator (Dutch) comes from Dutch presenteren, from Middle French presenter, from Latin praesento, from Latin praesēns, from Latin praeesse, from Latin praesum, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai- — passed , crossed.
presentator (Dutch): announcer, host
Definitions
- announcer, host
Ancestry of “presentator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | presenteren | To present; To show; to present; To host |
| 2 | Middle French | presenter | to present; to present oneself |
| 3 | Latin | praesento | I present, exhibit or show |
| 4 | Latin | praesēns | present, immediate, at hand, existing |
| 5 | Latin | praeesse | present active infinitive of praesum; be in front... |
| 6 | Latin | praesum | I am before something; I preside or rule over; I... |
| 7 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |