Etymology of the English word preemphasis
the English word
preemphasisusing the English prefix
pre-derived from 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 English word
emphasisderived from the Latin word
emphasis (emphasis; stress)
derived from the Greek word
emphasis, ἔμφασις
derived from the Greek word
emphaineinderived from the Late Greek word
phainein, φαίνω (to display; to show)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-Usage
Word found in Modern English
