Where does “predigestie” come from?
predigestie (Romanian) comes from English predigestion, from English pre, from Latin prae, from Proto-Italic prai, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
predigestie (Romanian): predigestion
Definitions
- predigestion
Ancestry of “predigestie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | predigestion | The partial hydrolysis etc. of food, by enzymes... |
| 2 | English | pre | Before; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To... |
| 3 | Latin | prae | before; in front; in front of |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | prai | before; in front of |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |