Where does “prezident” come from?
prezident (Lower Sorbian) comes from German Präsident, from French président, from Latin praesidēns.
prezident (Lower Sorbian): president
Ancestry of “prezident”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Präsident | president; chairman, chairperson, chair |
| 2 | French | président | president; Speaker; third-person plural present... |
| 3 | Latin | praesidēns | — |