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Where does “преференцијалан” come from?

преференцијалан (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian префери́рати, from Latin praeferre, from Latin praefero, from Proto-Italic praiferō.

преференцијалан (Serbo-Croatian): preferential

Definitions

  1. preferential

Ancestry of “преференцијалан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпрефери́рати—
2Latinpraeferrepresent active infinitive of praeferō; to prefer
3LatinpraeferoI bear, hold or carry before or forth; I carry...
4Proto-Italicpraiferō—
Every word from Proto-Italic praiferō →