Where does “precedenza” come from?

precedenza (Italian) comes from Italian precedere, from Latin praecēdō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

precedenza (Italian): precedence, priority; right of way

Definitions

  1. precedence, priority; right of way

Ancestry of “precedenza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianprecedereto precede, to go before, to head; to have the...
2Latinpraecēdōto precede (go before)
3Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
4Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-
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