Etymology

prepartum

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Today it means: Before giving birth; prenatal. Full definition →

Latin partum
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The story

  1. Latin · derived frompartum“giving birth”
  2. English todayprepartum

From pre- + Latin partum (“giving birth”).

Words from the same roots

Latinpartum all →

intrapartumperipartum

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.