Where does “prestigeful” come from?
prestigeful (English) comes from English prestige, from French prestige, from Latin praestigium — delusion, illusion; magic trick.
prestigeful (English): respected, admired
Ancestry of “prestigeful”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | prestige | The quality of how good the reputation of... |
| 2 | French | prestige | prestige |
| 3 | Latin | praestigium | delusion, illusion; magic trick |