prechen

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French prëechier, from Latin praedicāre.

Verb

prechen

  1. to preach
    • 14th Century, Chaucer, General Prologue
      That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche
      That he would preach Christ's gospel honestly

Descendants

  • English: preach
    • → Kashubian: préczowac (United States)
    • → Manx: preaçh
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