*m(e)ith- "to exchange, remove"
Eng premise "a previous proposition from which another follows,"
Old French premisse (14c.),
Medieval Latin premissa "set before,"
Latin praemittere "send forward, put before," = prae + mittere
Eng premises "matter previously stated" (early 15c.), which in deeds or wills often was a house or building, hence → house or building with grounds (1730)."
Eng premise "a previous proposition from which another follows,"
Old French premisse (14c.),
Medieval Latin premissa "set before,"
Latin praemittere "send forward, put before," = prae + mittere
Eng premises "matter previously stated" (early 15c.), which in deeds or wills often was a house or building, hence → house or building with grounds (1730)."
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