Where does “presidente” come from?

presidente (Dutch) comes from Dutch president, from Middle Dutch president, from Old French president, from Latin praesidēns — sitting before or in front of.

presidente (Dutch): female president

Definitions

  1. female president

Ancestry of “presidente”, step by step

presidente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch president

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpresidentpresident
2Middle Dutchpresident—
3Old Frenchpresident—
4Latinpraesidēnssitting before or in front of

via Dutch e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutche—
Every word from Latin praesidēns →Every word from Old French president →Every word from Middle Dutch president →