Where does “precessionally” come from?
precessionally (English) comes from English precessional, from English precession, from Middle English precessioun, from Medieval Latin praecessio, from Latin praecēdō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- — passed , crossed.
precessionally (English): In a precessional manner; by means of precession
Definitions
- In a precessional manner; by means of precession
Ancestry of “precessionally”, step by step
precessionally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English precessional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | precessional | Of or pertaining to precession |
| 2 | English | precession | Precedence; The wobbling motion of the axis of a... |
| 3 | Middle English | precessioun | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | praecessio | — |
| 5 | Latin | praecēdō | to precede (go before) |
| 6 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |