Where does “prevenance” come from?
prevenance (English) comes from French prévenance, from French prévenir, from Latin praeveniō, from Latin veniō, from Proto-Italic gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
prevenance (English): A going before; anticipation in sequence or order
Definitions
- A going before; anticipation in sequence or order
Ancestry of “prevenance”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | prévenance | thoughtfulness, consideration |
| 2 | French | prévenir | prevent; notify, warn |
| 3 | Latin | praeveniō | — |
| 4 | Latin | veniō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | gʷenjō | to come |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥yéti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |