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Where does “pluripresence” come from?

pluripresence (English) comes from English presence, from Old French presence, from Latin praesentia, from Latin praesēns, from Latin praeesse, from Latin praesum, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai- — passed , crossed.

pluripresence (English): presence in more than one place

Definitions

  1. presence in more than one place

Ancestry of “pluripresence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpresenceThe fact or condition of being present, or of...
2Old Frenchpresence—
3Latinpraesentiapresence; the state of being present or at hand;...
4Latinpraesēns—
5Latinpraeessepresent active infinitive of praesum; be in front...
6LatinpraesumI am before something; I preside or rule over; I...
7Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
8Proto-Italicprai-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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