Where does “preconquest” come from?

preconquest (English) comes from English conquest, from Middle English conquest, from Old French conqueste, from Vulgar Latin conquista, from Latin conquisitus, from Latin conquirō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.

preconquest (English): Prior to conquest

Definitions

Prior to conquest

Ancestry of “preconquest”, step by step

preconquest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English conquest

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	conquest	Victory gained through combat; the subjugation of...
2	Middle English	conquest	A conquest or invasion; a forcible takeover; The...
3	Old French	conqueste	—
4	Vulgar Latin	conquista	—
5	Latin	conquisitus	select, chosen; costly
6	Latin	conquirō	to seek for, hunt up, search out eagerly or carefully, go in quest of
7	Latin	cōn-	Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
8	Latin	cum	with, along with; at; -fold
9	Old Latin	com	Alternative form of cum
10	Proto-Italic	kom	with, along, at
11	Proto-Indo-European	ḱóm	beside, near, by, with
12	Proto-Indo-European	ḱe	Deictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13	Middle English	kyt	—
14	German	kitt	putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
15	Old High German	kuti	—
16	Proto-West Germanic	kwidu	gum, resin
17	Proto-Germanic	kweduz	resin
18	Proto-Indo-European	gʷet-	resin, gum; to say, speak

via English pre

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	pre	Before; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To...
2	Latin	prae	before; in front; in front of
3	Proto-Italic	prai	before; in front of
4	Proto-Indo-European	preh₂-	before, in front
5	Proto-Indo-European	per-	before, in front; first; to go through
6	Proto-Indo-European	pr̥tós	passed , crossed

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Latin cōn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →