preiere

== Friulian == === Alternative forms === prejere (alternative orthography) === Etymology === From Old French preiere, from Early Medieval Latin precāria, derived from Latin precem. === Noun === preiere f (plural preieris) prayer ==== Synonyms ==== orazion jaculatorie ==== Related terms ==== preâ == Old French == === Alternative forms === priere, proiere, preere, praiere === Etymology === Inherited from Early Medieval Latin precāria. === Noun === preiere oblique singular, f (oblique plural preieres, nominative singular preiere, nominative plural preieres) prayer ==== Related terms ==== preier ==== Descendants ==== French: prière Norman: préière, périère, priéthe Walloon: priyîre → Friulian: preiere → Middle English: preiere English: prayer → Occitan: preièra, prièra → Sicilian: prijera === References === Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “prĕcaria”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 9: Placabilis–Pyxis, page 339