Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prefill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-fill
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To fill in advance.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English fill English prefill From pre- + fill.

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Questions

What does prefill mean?
To fill in advance.
Where does prefill come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English fill English prefill From pre- + fill.

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