pronostic

From Middle French prognostic, from Medieval Latin prognōsticus, from Ancient Greek προγνωστικός (prognōstikós, “foreknowing”), from πρό- (pró-, “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)

• prono (informal)

• “pronostic” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).