precocious

Significat (Anglès)

  1. Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.
  2. Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age.

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/pɹəˈkəʊʃəs/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin praecox (“premature, precocious, ripe before time, early ripe”), from praecoquō (“to ripen beforehand, ripen fully, also boil beforehand”), from prae (“before”) + coquō (“to cook, boil, ripen”). Doublet of apricot.

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