English

pretrip

From pre- + trip.

Formed from pre- + trip

Proto-Italic *prai ‘before’

Proto-Italic *prai- ‘pre-, before’

English pre-

Middle English trippen ‘to step lightly, skip’

English trip

Today it means

adj Before embarking on a trip.

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