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Where does “praesono” come from?

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

praesono (Latin): I sound beforehand; I sound louder than...

Definitions

  1. I sound beforehand; I sound louder than...

Ancestry of “praesono”, step by step

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

Words derived from “praesono”

  • praesonans
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →