praeter etymology

Latin word praeter comes from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-, Proto-Indo-European *-teros (Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.)

Detailed word origin of praeter

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*preh₂- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*-teros Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
*praiteros Proto-Italic (itc-pro)
praeter Latin (lat) Besides, except. Beyond. More than.

Words with the same origin as praeter

Descendants of *preh₂-
prae praesertim praesidium reddere
Descendants of *-teros
celeriter citra diligenter fortiter libenter magister magistratus noster nostrae nostri nostrum similiter ultra uterque utrimque utrum