Where does “transport” come from?
transport (Catalan) comes from Catalan transportar, from Latin trānsportō, from Latin portō, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
transport (Catalan): transport
Ancestry of “transport”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | transportar | to transport |
| 2 | Latin | trānsportō | — |
| 3 | Latin | portō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |