Where does “finpretigi” come from?
finpretigi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto preta, from French Prêt, from French prêter, from Middle French preter, from Old French prester, from Latin praesto, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai- — passed , crossed.
finpretigi (Esperanto): to finalize
Definitions
- to finalize
Ancestry of “finpretigi”, step by step
finpretigi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto preta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | preta | ready, set |
| 2 | French | Prêt | ready |
| 3 | French | prêter | to lend; to lend itself to; to go along with |
| 4 | Middle French | preter | Alternative form of prester |
| 5 | Old French | prester | to borrow |
| 6 | Latin | praesto | present, at hand, ready; at hand, ready to help;... |
| 7 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |