Where does “prevet” come from?

prevet (English) comes from English vet, from English veteran, from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

prevet (English): To vet or check in advance

Definitions

  1. To vet or check in advance

Ancestry of “prevet”, step by step

prevet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English vet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvetA veterinarian or veterinary surgeon; A veteran;...
2EnglishveteranA person with long experience of a particular...
3Middle Frenchvétéran
4Latinveterānusold, veteran
5Latinvetusold, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

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 -tus