Where does “prejacently” come from?
prejacently (English) comes from English prejacent, from Latin praeiacens, from Latin praeiaceo, from Latin iaceō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
prejacently (English): In a prejacent manner
Definitions
- In a prejacent manner
Ancestry of “prejacently”, step by step
prejacently traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English prejacent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | prejacent | Existing previously, preexistent |
| 2 | Latin | praeiacens | |
| 3 | Latin | praeiaceo | I am situated or lie before or in front of |
| 4 | Latin | iaceō | to lie prostrate, lie down; recline |
| 5 | Latin | -eō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ēō | Forms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ējō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁yeti | Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |