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priority
late 14c., from O.Fr.
priorite
(14c.), from M.L.
prioritatem
(nom.
prioritas
) "fact or condition of being prior," from L.
prior
(see
prior
(adj.)).
Prioritize
is first recorded 1973, apparently coined during the 1972 U.S. presidential election.