préparer
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to prepare
- (transitive) to prepare for
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French preparer borrowed from Latin praeparāre (make ready in advance).
Origin
Latin
praeparāre
Gloss
make ready in advance
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- prepare English
- praeparo, praeparāre Latin
- praeparāre Latin
- preparare Latin
- preparare Italian
- préparateur French
- preparar Spanish, Castilian
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- preparar Portuguese
- preparar Catalan, Valencian
- prepara Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- preparer Middle French
- preparar Asturian
- prepare Haitian, Haitian Creole
- parparà Istriot
- préparé Louisiana Creole French