Where does “preembedding” come from?

preembedding (English) comes from English embedding, from English embed, from English bed, from Middle English bed, from Old English bedd, from Proto-West Germanic badi, from Persian بدی, from Persian بد — to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish.

preembedding (English): embedding prior to some other process

Definitions

  1. embedding prior to some other process

Ancestry of “preembedding”, step by step

preembedding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English embedding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishembeddingThe act or process by which one thing is embedded...
2EnglishembedTo lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter;...
3EnglishbedA piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on...
4Middle EnglishbedA place of rest or sleep
5Old Englishbeddbed
6Proto-West Germanicbadibed
7Persianبدیbadness
8Persianبدbad; not good; evil; poorly, badly
9Middle Persian𐭯𐭥𐭭to; at; in
10Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
11Proto-Iranian*rādi-
12Proto-Iranian*rād-
13Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-