preposterous
The origin and history of preposterous.
Etymology
From Latin praeposterus, literally "with the back part before" — combining prae- ("before") and posterus ("coming after"), describing something back-to-front or upside down.
The origin and history of preposterous.
From Latin praeposterus, literally "with the back part before" — combining prae- ("before") and posterus ("coming after"), describing something back-to-front or upside down.
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