Where does “presubmit” come from?

presubmit (English) comes from English submit, from Middle English submitten, from Latin submittere, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

presubmit (English): To submit a work for review or approval prior to publication

Definitions

  1. To submit a work for review or approval prior to publication

Ancestry of “presubmit”, step by step

presubmit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English submit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubmitTo yield or give way to another; To yield to...
2Middle Englishsubmittensubmit
3Latinsubmitteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
5Proto-Italicsupounder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

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
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-
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