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- Latin · derived frompraepositus
- English todayprepositor
Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.
Words from the same roots
Latinpraepositus all →
provost
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor or prefect. Full definition →
Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.
Latinpraepositus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.