пре-

Russian

prefix

Definitions

(used with verbs) over, across
(used with adjectives) most, very superlative degree

Etymology

Borrowed from Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian пре- derived from Proto-Slavic *per-.

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*per-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

пере- Russian
prze- Polish
przesąd Polish
*per- Proto-Slavic
*sǫditi Proto-Slavic
pře- Czech
pre- Serbo-Croatian
пре- Macedonian
pre- Slovene
пре- Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian

пере-