prendre

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French word prendre comes from Latin prae- (Before; in front. In charge.), Latin *hendo

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prae- (Latin)

Before; in front. In charge.

*hendo (Latin)

reddere (Latin)

prendre (Old French)

To take.

prendre (Middle French)

To take.

prendre (French)

(of fire) to break out. (reflexive) to get (something) caught (in), to jam. To eat; to drink. To get; to buy. To rob; to deprive. To take.

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