Where does “praestitus” come from?

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

praestitus (Latin): standing out, preceding, superior, excellent,...

Definitions

  1. standing out, preceding, superior, excellent,...

Ancestry of “praestitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraestopresent, at hand, ready; at hand, ready to help;...
2Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
3Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-