Etymology

prede

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Today it means: To prey; to plunder. Full definition →

Latin praedārī
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prede · verb1

  1. Latin · borrowed frompraedārī
  2. English todayprede

Borrowed from Latin praedārī. Doublet of prey.

prede · noun2

  1. Latin · derived frompraeda
  2. Middle English · inherited fromprede
  3. English todayprede

From Middle English prede, from Latin praeda. Doublet of prey.

Words from the same roots

Latinpraeda all →

preyspreepredaceanspreath

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