Where does “prestige” come from?

prestige (Dutch) comes from French prestige, from Latin praestigium — delusion, illusion; magic trick.

prestige (Dutch): prestige

Definitions

  1. prestige

Ancestry of “prestige”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchprestigeprestige
2Latinpraestigiumdelusion, illusion; magic trick

Words derived from “prestige”

Every word from Latin praestigium →Every word from French prestige →