Etymology
The word "prescient" originates from the Latin word "prae" (before) and "scire" (to know).
Meaning
Prescient means:
Origin
The term "prescient" was first used in the English language in the 14th century. It is derived from the following sources:
Etymology Latin scientia meaning knowledge Greek ἐπιστήμη epistēmē m
Etymology Prae is a Latin preposition meaning before or in front of It is derived
Etymology From Late Latin abscissa from Latin abscindere meaning to cut off or to
Etymology From Middle French conscience knowledge from Latin conscientia knowled
Etymology The word conscious is derived from the Latin word conscius which means a
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Etymology The word escutcheon comes from the Old French word escuchon which itself i
Etymology The word esquire is derived from the Old Norman French word escuier meani
Etymology Latin nescientia ignorance lack of knowledge nec not scientia knowl
Etymology Latin nesciens present participle of nescire meaning not to know Meani
Etymology The word nice is derived from the Old French word nice which itself comes
Etymology The word omniscience is derived from two Latin words omni meaning all
Etymology The word omniscient is derived from Latin It is a combination of two Latin
Etymology From the Latin plebiscitum meaning a decision made by the plebs Plebs
Etymology From Middle French prescience from Latin praescientia from prae before
Etymology The word prescient originates from the Latin word prae before and scire
Etymology Latin rescindere to cut off annul repeal Late Latin rescissus past p
Etymology The word rescission is derived from the Latin verb rescindere which means
Etymology Latin scientia meaning knowledge Greek ἐπιστήμη epistēmē m
Etymology Latin scienter From scire to know enter adverbial suffix meaning kno
Etymology The word scilicet originated from the Latin word scire licet which litera
Etymology Middle English scissioun from Old French scission from Latin scissionem fr
Etymology Middle English sisme from Anglo Norman schisme from Medieval Latin scisma
Etymology Origin Greek schistos meaning split or cleaved Derivation From the Gre
Etymology The term schizophrenia was coined by the Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler in
Etymology Italian scudo from Latin scutum shield Meaning A large round shiel
Etymology The word sheath comes from the Middle English word shethe which is derived
Etymology Sheathe Middle English shethe Old English scēað Proto West Germanic
Etymology The word sheave originated from the Middle English word scheve or shefe
Etymology The word shed has two distinct etymological origins Old English scead
Etymology The word shin comes from the Old English word scinna meaning leg between
Etymology Middle English shingel shynkyl Old English scinge l Proto Germanic
Etymology The word shit is of Old English origin first appearing in the 9th century a
Etymology The word shive has several possible etymologies Old English scyfe mea
Etymology Old English sciferian meaning to tremble shake Proto Germanic skifranan I
Etymology The word shoddy is derived from the Middle English word schodde which mean
Etymology The word skive originally comes from the Old Norse word skifa meaning to
Etymology The word squire comes from the Old French word escuier which in turn deri
Etymology The word office is derived from the Latin word officium which originally m
Etymology and Origin The word gazette is derived from the Italian word gazzetta whi
Etymology Comes from the Old French word nombere which derives from the Latin numer
Etymology From Latin dissipāre to scatter disperse squander from dis apart
Etymology Enthusiasm comes from the Greek word enthousiasmos which means divine in
Etymology and Meaning Intuition comes from the Latin word intueri meaning to look i
Etymology The word partner is derived from the Middle French word partenaire which i
Etymology Middle English dismayen verb dismay noun Old French desmaier verb des
Etymology Strange Middle English strange from Old French estrange from Latin extra
Etymology The word stoke has its origins in two Old English words stocian verb