Where does “péritu” come from?

péritu (Asturian) comes from Latin perītus, from Latin perior, from Proto-Indo-European perh₃- — to provide; bestow, give; to grant.

péritu (Asturian): expert, educated person

Definitions

  1. expert, educated person

Ancestry of “péritu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperītusskillful, skilled, expert, experienced, practised (+ genitive or in + ablative or ad + accusative)
2LatinperiorI go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanperh₃-to provide; bestow, give; to grant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European perh₃-Every word from Latin periorEvery word from Latin perītus