Where does “presentabile” come from?
presentabile (Italian) comes from Italian presentare, from Latin praesentāre, from French présenter, from Latin praesento, from Latin praesēns, from Latin praeesse, from Latin praesum, from Latin prae- — passed , crossed.
presentabile (Italian): decent; presentable
Definitions
- decent; presentable
Ancestry of “presentabile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | presentare | to present; to introduce |
| 2 | Latin | praesentāre | — |
| 3 | French | présenter | to introduce, to present; to show, to present; to... |
| 4 | Latin | praesento | I present, exhibit or show |
| 5 | Latin | praesēns | present, immediate, at hand, existing |
| 6 | Latin | praeesse | present active infinitive of praesum; be in front... |
| 7 | Latin | praesum | I am before something; I preside or rule over; I... |
| 8 | Latin | prae- | before; in front; in charge |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | prai- | pre-, before |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |