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retrocognition.

extrasensory knowledge of past events.

14 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɹɛtɹəʊkɒɡˈnɪʃən/
  1. extrasensory knowledge of past events.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti Proto-Italic *gnōskō Latin gnōscō Latin gnōscō Latin cognōscō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cognitiōder. Middle English cognicioun English cognition English retrocognition From retro- + cognition.

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