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Where does “praeponderatus” come from?

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

praeponderatus (Latin): preponderated, outweighed, overweighed

Definitions

  1. preponderated, outweighed, overweighed

Ancestry of “praeponderatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpraeponderoI preponderate
2Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
3Proto-Italicprai-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “praeponderatus”

  • preponderating
  • preponderate
  • preponderatingly
  • preponderately
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