praecello
Latin
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) I surpass, outdo
- I excel (with per or ablative)
Etymology
Affix from Latin *cellō (rise) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kelH- (rise, lift, be elevated, be prominent, jab, raise, thrust, prick).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kelH-
Gloss
rise, lift, be elevated, be prominent, jab, raise, thrust, prick
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process