p 3 r 1 e 1 l 1 a 1 t 1 e 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
originFrom Old French prelat (French prélat), from Medieval Latin praelātus, perfect passive participle of praeferō (“to carry before, prefer, exceed”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of prefer. See also infer, relate and refer, delate and defer, as well as collate and confer among others.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- epater 8
- leaper 8
- palter 8
- pelter 8
- petrel 8
- plater 8
- repeal 8
- repeat 8
- retape 8
- apert 7
- apter 7
- etape 7