Where does “περαίνω” come from?

περαίνω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πεῖραρ, from Proto-Indo-European pérwr̥, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

περαίνω (Ancient Greek): to finish, to bring to an end

Definitions

  1. to finish, to bring to an end

Ancestry of “περαίνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπεῖραρcord, rope; ends, limits
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpérwr̥ford, crossing; rock; mountain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérwr̥ →