The story
- Late Latin · derived frompraedēstinātiō
- Old French · derived frompredestination
- Middle English · inherited frompredestinacion
- English todaypredestination
From Middle English predestinacion, from Old French predestination, from Late Latin praedēstinātiō. By surface analysis, predestine + -ation. Displaced native Old English foreteohhung.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.