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Etymology of the English word preoccupy

the English word preoccupy
using 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 occupy

Derivations in English

preoccupied, preoccupying



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