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Where does “premierial” come from?

premierial (English) comes from English premier, from French premier, from Middle French premier, from Old French premier, from Latin prīmārius, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos — passed , crossed.

premierial (English): Of or relating to a premier

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a premier

Ancestry of “premierial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpremierForemost; first or highest in quality or degree;...
2Frenchpremierfirst; prime; premier
3Middle Frenchpremierfirst
4Old Frenchpremierfirst; beginning; start
5Latinprīmārius—
6Latinprīmus—
7Latinprīsmos—
8Proto-Italicpriisemosforemost, first
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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