presto

(Englisch)

prestar

  1. (transitive) to lend
  2. (transitive) to give, pay (e.g., attention)
  3. (reflexive, transitive) to have a natural inclination, a natural tendency
  4. (transitive) to take
  5. (nonstandard, transitive) to borrow

Frequenz

C2
Mit Bindestrich als
pres‧to
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpɾesto/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish presto, from Late Latin praestus, from the adverb praestō. Compare Catalan prest, French prêt, Italian presto. The meaning pertaining to music comes from Italian presto.

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