Etymograph

English

foreordinate

From fore- + ordinate.

Formed from fore- + ordinate

Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘before, formerly’

Proto-Germanic *fura- ‘before, in front of, for’

Proto-West Germanic *forē- ‘before, in front of, fore-, pre-’

English fore-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- ‘to fit, to fix, to put together, to slot’

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Latin ōrdō ‘order’

Latin ōrdinō ‘arrange, put in order’

Latin ōrdinātus ‘arranged, ordered, having been put in order,…’

Middle English ordinat(e)

English ordinate

Today it means

verb To foreordain.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / foreordinate