Where does “praeda” come from?

praeda (Latin) comes from Latin praeheda, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

praeda (Latin): plunder, spoils of war, booty; prey, game taken...

Definitions

  1. plunder, spoils of war, booty; prey, game taken...

Ancestry of “praeda”, step by step

praeda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin praeheda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraeheda
2Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
3Proto-Italicpraibefore; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Italic *praiɣodā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*praiɣodāplunder, booty

Words derived from “praeda

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-