presentational

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English presentation
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālislbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English presentational

    From presentation + -al.

    Adjective

    presentational (not comparable)

    1. Of, or pertaining to, presentation(s).

    Derived terms

    Noun

    presentational (plural presentationals)

    1. (grammar) A clause using existential "there" with a verb other than a form of "be", as in "There followed a brief silence".
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