Where does “presagest” come from?
presagest (English) comes from English presage, from Middle French presage, from Latin praesagium, from Latin praesagio, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
presagest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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Ancestry of “presagest”, step by step
presagest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English presage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | presage | A warning of a future event; an omen; An... |
| 2 | Middle French | presage | — |
| 3 | Latin | praesagium | premonition, presentiment, foreboding |
| 4 | Latin | praesagio | I forebode |
| 5 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |