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Where does “präkolumbisch” come from?

präkolumbisch (German) comes from German prä-, from Latin [[prae-]], [[prae]].

präkolumbisch (German): pre-Columbian

Definitions

  1. pre-Columbian

Ancestry of “präkolumbisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanprä-pre-, prae-
2Latin[[prae-]], [[prae]]—
Every word from Latin [[prae-]], [[prae]] →