Where does “prosperar” come from?

prosperar (Catalan) comes from Latin prosperare, from Latin prospero, from Old Latin pro spere, from Latin pro, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prosperar (Catalan): to prosper

Definitions

  1. to prosper

Ancestry of “prosperar”, step by step

prosperar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin prosperare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprosperarepresent active infinitive of prosperō;...
2LatinprosperoI further; I propitiate; dative masculine...
3Old Latinpro spereaccording to expectation
4Latinpro+ "ablative"; for; on behalf of, in the interest...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Latin prosperō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprosperōto further (cause to succeed)
2Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-