Added 9 October 2026
foreordain
/ˌfɔːɹɔːˈdeɪn/ verb
Latin root: praeordināre Wiktionary
verb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about foreordain at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- To predestine or preordain.
Origin
From Middle English for-orden; equivalent to fore- + ordain; probably modeled on Latin praeordināre.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)