Where does “predicar” come from?

predicar (Ido) comes from Ido dicar, from English predict, from French prédire, from Italian predicare, from Spanish predicar, from Latin praedicō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

predicar (Ido): to predict, prophesy, foretell

Definitions

  1. to predict, prophesy, foretell

Ancestry of “predicar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idodicarto say, to tell
2EnglishpredictTo make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or...
3Frenchprédireto predict, foretell
4Italianpredicareto preach
5Spanishpredicarto preach
6Latinpraedicōto proclaim, declare publicly
7Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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