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Where does “praesidēns” come from?
praesidēns
(Latin): sitting before or in front of
Definitions
sitting before or in front of
Words derived from “praesidēns”
president
presidential
VP
presidentship
presidentially
prez
nonpresidential
copresident
postpresidential
prepresidential
unpresidential
presidentiality
presidentess
veepee
presidentress
président
president
председник
president
president
president
président
présidence
president