Etymology

pre

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Today it means: Before (something significant). Full definition →

Latin prae
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pre · preposition1

  1. Latin · derived fromprae“in front of”
  2. English todaypre

From Latin prae (“in front of”); see pre-.

pre · noun, verb2

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Words from the same roots

Latinprae all →

preceptPrall

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