English
forepreparation
From fore- + preparation.
Formed from fore- + preparation
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 *perh₃- ‘to grant’
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Latin praeparatus ‘prepared, having been prepared’
Latin praeparatio
Middle French preparacion
Middle English preparacion
English preparation
Today it means
noun Something done in advance, to make ready; preparation.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / forepreparation