praescriptio
Latin
noun
Definitions
- preface, introduction, commencement
- pretext, excuse, pretence
- precept, order, rule, law
Etymology
Suffix from Latin praescribo.
Origin
Latin
praescribo
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- prescription English
- praescribo Latin
- praescriptio, praescriptionem Latin
- scribo Latin
- prescription French
- prescripcion Old French
- prescripție Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- prescription Norman