- predestine (v.)[predestine 词源字典]
- late 14c., "to foreordain," from Old French prédestiner (12c.) "predestine, ordain" (of God) and directly from Latin praedestinare "determine beforehand" (see predestination). Related: Predestined; predestining; predestinate.[predestine etymology, predestine origin, 英语词源]