prepare

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | 190 words | Copyright

prepare XV. — F. préparer or L. præparāre, f. præ- PRE- + parāre make ready.
So preparation XIV. — (O)F. — L. preparatory XV. — late L.

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