Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preregnant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-reg-nant
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who reigns before another; a sovereign predecessor.

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 regnant English preregnant From pre- + regnant.

Inflected Forms

preregnants (plural)

Questions

What does preregnant mean?: One who reigns before another; a sovereign predecessor.
Where does preregnant 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 regnant English preregnant From pre- + regnant.

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