Where does “preassociate” come from?

preassociate (English) comes from English associate, from Middle English associat, from Latin associatus, from Latin associo, from Latin socio, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω — to bind; bond.

preassociate (English): To associate in advance

Definitions

  1. To associate in advance

Ancestry of “preassociate”, step by step

preassociate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English associate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishassociateJoined with another or others and having lower...
2Middle Englishassociat
3Latinassociatusassociated
4Latinassocioto join (to), unite or associate (with)
5LatinsocioI unite, join, ally, associate; I share in;...
6Latinsociussharing, joining in, partaking, associated;...
7Ancient Greekπάθοςpain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,...
8Ancient Greekπάσχωto undergo, experience; have someone do something...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via English pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpreBefore; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To...
2Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
3Proto-Italicpraibefore; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek πάσχωEvery word from Ancient Greek πάθος
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