predominion
/ˌpriːdəˈmɪnjən/rare after 18th cent
noun
Superior influence or power; prevalence; = predominance.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Walkington (c1575–1621), Church of England clergyman and author. From pre- + dominion, after Italian predominio, Spanish predominio. Compare earlier predominy and its etymon post-classical Latin praedominium.
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