voorgeschiedenis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvoːr.ɣəˌsxi.də.nɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • prehistory prior history, history of people or events before a certain reference point
  • prehistory human history before writing

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish voor (before, in front of, fore, in front, pre-, for, front, fore-, predecing) + Dutch, Flemish geschiedenis.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

geschiedenis

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