Where does “president” come from?

president (Spanish) comes from Catalan president, from Latin praesidēns — sitting before or in front of.

president (Spanish): president of Catalonia

Definitions

  1. president of Catalonia

Ancestry of “president”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpresidentpresident
2Latinpraesidēnssitting before or in front of

Words derived from “president”

Every word from Latin praesidēns →Every word from Catalan president →