Etymology

prepend

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Today it means: To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix. Full definition →

Latin pendere
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prepend · verb, noun1

From pre- + (ap)pend, back-formation from append.

prepend · verb2

  1. Latin · derived frompendere“weigh”
  2. English todayprepend

From pre- + Latin pendere (“weigh”).

Words from the same roots

Latinpendere all →

penchantpoisependpendeloquependicle

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