Etymology of the English word precess
the English word
precessderived from the English word
precessionderived from the Late Latin word
praecessioderived from the Latin word
praecessusderived from the Latin word
praecedere (go before, precede; surpass)
derived from the Latin word
cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ked- (to yield)
using the Latin prefix
prae-derived from the Latin word
prae (in front of; before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*prai-derived from the Latin word
praecessumderived from the Latin word
praecedere (go before, precede; surpass)
derived from the Latin word
cedere (go, pass; grant, concede, yield)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ked- (to yield)
using the Latin prefix
prae-derived from the Latin word
prae (in front of; before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*prai-Usage
Word found in Modern English
