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Where does “nonpredifferentiated” come from?

nonpredifferentiated (English) comes from English predifferentiated, from English pre, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

nonpredifferentiated (English): Not predifferentiated

Definitions

  1. Not predifferentiated

Ancestry of “nonpredifferentiated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpredifferentiateddifferentiated in advance of some other process
2EnglishpreBefore; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To...
3Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
4Proto-Italicprai—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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