English
antedependence
From ante- + dependence.
Formed from ante- + dependence
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’
Proto-Italic *anti ‘before’
Latin ante ‘of space. in front, before, forwards’
English ante-
Middle French dépendance
English dependence
Today it means
noun The dependence of a measure on some previous observations
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / antedependence