pronostic

Inherited from Middle French prognostic, borrowed from Medieval Latin prognōsticus, from Ancient Greek προγνωστικός (prognōstikós, “foreknowing”), from προ- (pro-, “before”) + γνωστικός (gnōstikós, “relating to knowledge”), from γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “to be aware of, perceive, observe, know, learn”).

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.nɔs.tik/

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• Rhymes: -ik
• Homophone: pronostics

pronostic m (plural pronostics)

1. prognosis (all meanings)

   Synonym: (informal) prono

• pronostic vital

• “pronostic”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from French pronostic.

pronostic n (plural pronosticuri)

1. prognosis