Where does “prefigurar” come from?

prefigurar (Spanish) comes from Latin praefigurare, from Latin figurare, from Latin figuro, from Latin figūra, from Latin fingō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

prefigurar (Spanish): to foresee, prefigure, presage

Definitions

  1. to foresee, prefigure, presage

Ancestry of “prefigurar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraefigurare—
2Latinfigurarepresent active infinitive of figūrō;...
3LatinfiguroI form, fashion, shape
4Latinfigūrashape, form, figure
5Latinfingōto shape, fashion, form, knead (dough)
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- →Every word from Latin fingō →Every word from Latin figūra →