Main Entry: pre·mo·ni·tion

Pronunciation: \ˌprē-mə-ˈni-shən, ˌpre-\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English premunition, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin premunition-, premunitio, alteration of Late Latin praemonitio, from Latin praemonēre to warn in advance, from prae- + monēre to warn — more at mind

Date: 15th century

1 : previous notice or warning : forewarning
2 : anticipation of an event without conscious reason : presentiment