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Where does “preorganised” come from?

preorganised (English) comes from English organised, from English organise, from Middle French organiser, from Medieval Latin organizo, from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

preorganised (English): Alternative form of preorganized

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of preorganized

Ancestry of “preorganised”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishorganisedAlternative spelling of organized; simple past...
2EnglishorganiseStandard spelling of organize
3Middle Frenchorganiser—
4Medieval Latinorganizo—
5Latinorganuman implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
6Ancient Greekὄργανονinstrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →