Where does “preferer” come from?
preferer (Middle French) comes from Old French preferer, from Latin praefero, from Proto-Italic praiferō.
preferer (Middle French): to prefer
Ancestry of “preferer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | preferer | to prefer; to prioritize |
| 2 | Latin | praefero | I bear, hold or carry before or forth; I carry... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | praiferō | — |
Words derived from “preferer”