
English word prediction comes from Latin praedico, and later Latin praedictio (Foretelling, prediction.)
praedico (Latin)
I advise, admonish, charge with what should be done.. I announce at an auction.. I foretell, predict.. I notify, give warning of.
praedictio (Latin)
Foretelling, prediction.
prediction (English)
A probability estimation based on statistical methods.. A statement of what will happen in the future.