Where does “prejournalistic” come from?

prejournalistic (English) comes from English journalistic, from English -istic, from English sensationalistic, from English sensational, from English sensation, from Latin sensatio, from Latin sensatus, from Latin sēnsus — to announce, to proclaim; to put in order.

prejournalistic (English): Before journalism

Definitions

  1. Before journalism

Ancestry of “prejournalistic”, step by step

prejournalistic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English journalistic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishjournalisticrelated to journalism or journalists
2English-isticUsed to form adjectives from nouns or from other...
3Englishsensationalisticsensationalist
4EnglishsensationalOf or pertaining to sensation; Piquing or...
5EnglishsensationA physical feeling or perception from something...
6Latinsensatiounderstanding, knowledge, intelligence
7Latinsensatussensible, intelligent, gifted with sense
8Latinsēnsusfaculty or power of perceiving; perception, feeling, sensation, sense
9Dutchcensusa census
10Latincensuscensus, a registering of the populace and their...
11LatincenseoI give an opinion; I think, suppose or judge; I...
12Proto-Italickensēōto give an opinion
13Proto-Italickensējō
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-éh₁-ye-ti
15Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order

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 ḱens-
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