ETYM Latin praecox, -ocis, and praecoquus, from praecoquere to cook or ripen beforehand; prae before + coquere to cook. Related to Cook, Apricot.
1. Characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude).
2. (Botany) Appearing or developing early. + prikaži više

ETYM Latin praematurus; prae before + maturus ripe. Related to Mature.
1. Born after a gestation period of less than the normal time.
2. Uncommonly early or before the expected time; SYN. untimely. + prikaži više